Here's what data centers do, how they affect the communities around them and how many data centers are in Florida.

Data wranglers around the globe, at least briefly, found themselves without some of the currency they rely on: numbers. Rather than spreadsheets, error messages ...

The personal data that companies collect from consumers online has become a big business referred to as data brokerage. However, most consumers don't know what personal information about them is being ...

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(The Center Square) – Data centers may not be visible to most Americans, but they are shaping everything from electricity use to how communities grow. These facilities house the servers that process ...

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If you’ve ever Googled yourself and found an address, phone number or family link you didn’t remember posting—welcome to the data broker ecosystem. It’s bigger than most people realize, and it doesn’t ...

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We’re only a few months into 2025, but the recent hack of U.S. edtech giant PowerSchool is on track to be one of the biggest education data breaches in recent years. PowerSchool, which provides K-12 ...