The decision follows emergency proceedings opened by the regulator in the city-state of Hamburg last month after WhatsApp required users to...

The regulator in the city of Hamburg is seeking an “immediately enforceable order” before May 15 over concerns that policy changes could le...

But across the Atlantic, the idea that users should be able to edit Google search results in the name of privacy is being slammed as weird ...

Though it’s a town created by a waterfall, and now known as the home of an iconic watch company, Hugh & Colleen Gantzer found plenty of his...

Google will introduce its ``Street View'' mapping feature for 20 of Germany's largest cities before the end of the year, the company announ...

Johannes Caspar, head of Hamburg office for data protection, said it had taken legal steps that could see FB being fined thousands of euros.

A German data protection official has filed a legal complaint against Facebook, saying people have been griping that their private informat...

Google has balked at requests from regulators to surrender Internet data it collected from unsecured home networks. Buzz to compete with Fb...