The social media platform changed its privacy policy last month, inviting users to allow it to track their specific location.

Every device that touches the internet leaves tiny digital breadcrumbs behind. Chief among them is the IP address, a string ...

Steven Cook is founder of Fortune CMO, a consulting firm. Miten Sampat is VP of product strategy at Quova, a unit of Neustar. The seeming ubiquity of e-commerce - the ability to buy anything, from ...

In today's digital landscape, where transactions occur instantaneously, ensuring security has become a top priority for businesses. One innovative method gaining momentum in fraud detection is the use ...

Your exact location is a tidbit of information that can infringe on your privacy. Knowing your location all the time can help someone map your life. Were you at the pool hall during working hours? Did ...

Facebook wants to know “What’s on your mind?” Twitter asks “What’s happening?” But that’s getting old already. The burning question for the next wave of social networking is “Where are you?”–and ...

Xpoint is continuing its North American expansion after securing a vendor licence to enter Massachusetts’ regulated sports ...

One of the pieces of functionality commonly discussed when distinguishing HTML5 from previous versions of HTML is the standardization of geolocation via the Geolocation API. Although some browsers ...

Twitter is jumping on the geolocation bandwagon, with plans to let users geocode their posts and make the information accessible both on the main Twitter site and through external applications.