We all know that Meta gathers information on us across all its properties – Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and Horizon (the company's VR platform). So it's logical to think that you might have a Meta ...

X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, has undergone some changes since Elon Musk bought it in 2022. In addition to changing the name, Musk laid off thousands of employees, gutted the ...

Whether you're taking a break from social media or just want to start fresh, sometimes you simply need to get rid of your X, ...

Google provides 15GB of storage per account across its services — Drive, Photos, and Gmail. It's not a lot of space, and it ...

A reader asked me how he might safely donate a computer to a local refurbishing group. "Our son-in-law takes the hard drive out and destroys it with a hammer," he said. "Is that the best way?" Unless ...

23andMe customers who once turned over the most personal form of information to the company — their own genetic data — may want it back after the personal genomics and biotech startup declared ...

Under the Genetic Information Privacy Act, Californians are ensured certain protections, such as being able to delete their account and genetic data, have their ...

NEW YORK (CNN) — Many 23andMe customers signed up to the genetic testing service in hopes of learning fun or interesting information about their past. But consumer advocates are now urging those users ...

As anyone who has tried to in the past will know, permanently deleting your Facebook account is a lot harder than you might think. Yet despite its difficulty it is something that around 50,000 people ...