Meta ordered to pay $25 billion to New Mexico in data privacy ruling

A jury found that the social media company had deceived consumers for years about its data privacy policies.

• Oct 21

Dallas leaders revisit Flock cameras amid ongoing privacy debate

DPD said 321 of the department's 684 cameras are no longer eligible for state funding after Texas paused grant support.

• Sep 8

Has your license plate been tracked by Flock? Here's how to check.

The website​ HaveIBeenFlocked has compiled a database of 4.6 million license plate records that have appeared in roughly 242 million Flock searches.

• Aug 17

Texas AG investigating Meta Glasses for privacy issues

Ken Paxton notes that Meta Glasses are able to use cameras, speakers, and other components to capture data, including video and audio recordings and peoples' facial geometry.

• May 20

States pass privacy laws to protect brain data collected by devices

Colorado, California, and Montana have passed neural data privacy laws meant to prevent the exploitation of brain information collected by consumer products.

• Jul 16, 2025

Consumer groups says Mastercard is selling cardholders' data without consent

Customers don't realize what the nation's second-largest credit card issuer is doing with their personal data, according to PIRG report.

• Sep 21, 2023