At the same time, though, the scope of private life itself seems to be shrinking. Our experiences are flattened by the mass culture that everyone consumes, regurgitates, remixes (and that AI is now beginning to remix for us). Social science and marketing—combined with coercive technology—turn what seem, from the first-person perspective, like deeply personal choices into statistically predictable and controllable behaviors
Privacy activists say proposed changes to Europe's landmark privacy law, including making it easier for Big Tech to harvest Europeans' personal data for AI training, would flout EU case law and gut the legislation
This zoomable map shows every page of every issue of BYTE starting from the front cover of the first issue (top left) to the last page of the final edition (bottom right)
Blogs have evolved from personal diaries to promotional tools, reflecting changes in content and audience expectations over the past two decades
U.S. workers are becoming more stressed about their rising personal debts and financial health
Building a personal archive of the web, the slow way
The IndieWeb doesn't need to go mainstream to be meaningful. It's a celebration of a more personal, decentralised, and creative world wide web
Children using personal care products had more phthalates, which are linked to reproductive and metabolic diseases
Panic! at the Job Market
ready for another too-long article about personal failure while blaming the world for our faults? let’s see where we end up
law should treat personal data like human organs – not for sale
800,000 people in Europe and the US appear to have been duped into sharing card details and other sensitive personal data with a vast network of fake online designer shops apparently operated from China
European court to rule on allegations Facebook passes personal data to NSA