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Digital Footprints: How to Find Out What Facebook and Google Know About You

SAN FRANCISCO — As Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies in front of Congress about the company's practices this week, Americans are waking up to just how much personal information tech companies have...

Facebook’s Zuckerberg Faces Grilling on Capitol Hill

CAPITOL HILL — On the eve of an expected grilling by U.S. lawmakers, Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg once again apologized for inadequately protecting the data of millions of social media platform...

Consumer Groups: Facebook’s Facial Recognition Violates Privacy Rights

Facebook violates its users' privacy rights through the use of its facial recognition software, according to consumer groups led by the Electronic Privacy Information Center. Their complaint to the federal government focuses...

Chinese space lab burns up in the atmosphere

A defunct Chinese space lab met its expected end early Monday morning as its remaining fragments plunged into the South Pacific. China's Manned Space Engineering Office said the Tiangong-1 spacecraft “mostly” burned...

New dating app matches users based on their DNA

REDWOOD CITY, CALIF. — Love from a cheek swab? That's what founders of a new dating app are promising. There always seems to be another dating app popping up with promises of...

Facebook’s Zuckerberg Apologizes for ‘Breach of Trust’ in Disclosure of Users’ Data

Facebook co-founder and chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg apologized Sunday in full-page ads in nine major British and U.S. newspapers for the massive "breach of trust" at the social media giant...

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