NOAA, in partnership with The University of Southern Mississippi and with the robotics company Oshen, launched five small uncrewed surface vehicles (USVs) called C-Stars in the waters off the U.S.

Google must pay $425 million to the plaintiffs of a class action lawsuit that accused the company of collecting users' data even after they've turned off a tracking feature, a federal jury has decided ...

Disney will pay a $10 million fine to the Federal Trade Commission over claims the company unlawfully collected children's data to target ads toward them. More specifically, the FTC said Disney ...

Walt Disney DIS-2.19%decrease; red down pointing triangle will pay $10 million to settle allegations from the Federal Trade Commission that claim the company unlawfully collected children’s data for ...

The Trump administration restored a public database that showed how funding is apportioned to federal agencies following a recent order by a federal appeals court. Public access to the data was ...

Margaret Levenstein receives or has received funding from the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, and the U.S. Census Bureau. John Kubale receives funding from the National ...

Workday, one of the largest providers of human resources technology, has confirmed a data breach that allowed hackers to steal personal information from one of its third-party customer relationship ...

Editor’s note: Annual FBI reports contain the most expansive collection of crime data available nationally. While the FBI website insists its data is “reliable,” an MLive review revealed the FBI ...

The Data Protection Commission (DPC) has launched an inquiry into Children's Health Ireland (CHI) over the physical safety and security of children's personal health records at the CHI facility on the ...

President Donald Trump is ramping up his attacks on the vast network of government data collection, leaving some statisticians and demographers worried the president is undermining the short- and long ...

Back in June, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced it was cutting back on some of its data collection, specifically, the kind that helps us understand what prices are looking like for consumers.

The Trump administration has fired nearly everyone who worked at the federal statistics agency that would collect the data the government is seeking. By Sarah Mervosh President Trump’s new requirement ...