Data brokers collect thousands of details about each of use to create intricate data profiles. Here's how to minimize your data footprint.

Data brokers suck up details about you from all sources—including the real world. But with some work (or help), you can remove yourself from their sites.

To deal with data brokers and keep your personal data off their books, you need a tool that works 24/7 for you. And right now, these are the best options for most people with one clear winner.

Scammers target seniors who avoid social media by exploiting public records like obituaries and real estate filings to steal ...

The practice has been increasingly in the spotlight. Your questions about data brokers and personal information, answered.

Data brokers make money by collecting and selling your personal details. They find your information from social media, public records, apps, loyalty cards, and online searches.

Hundreds of secretive companies known as data brokers have access to some of the most intimate details about your life. And there’s not a U.S. law on the books that can stop them.

Data brokers raise privacy concerns — but get millions from the federal government How an old privacy law and new security demands force Washington to rely on an industry in the crosshairs.

Scammers target older adults with fake retirement investment offers using personal information purchased from data brokers to ...

Privacy breaches are a growing risk for executives. The wealth and influence of today’s executives make them ideal targets ...

Email addresses, phone numbers, shopping habits, birthdays and more are all being rolled into a monetizable data profile the companies and data brokers are using to better understand the needs and ...

A Senate committee released a report this week that goes to great lengths to determine all of the things that data brokers, the companies that trade in consumer data, don’t want to talk about ...