The Metropolitan King County Council voted unanimously Tuesday to limit when and how it collects gender data from county residents. The legislation aims to strengthen privacy protections and to ...

U.S. and state officials say the consolidation of the public health agency’s vast trove of information could expose patients and will delay analysis of long-term trends.

Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday signed an executive order that formally restricts the unauthorized collection of autism-related data by state agencies. Pritzker’s order responds to federal efforts ...

This article reviews the current state of decentralized data collection and outlines key steps for wisely selecting a decentralized data provider ...

The small-business demographic collection rule, which would have directed banks to collect data like race, gender, and ethnicity from lending applications, was supposed to kick in mid-July.

No personal data was collected. The study used only samples taken from the trash facilities. All surveyed trash was then disposed of at the city's Waste-to-Energy facility. WORCESTER — Your ...

Alphabet's self-driving unit Waymo said on Thursday it will start collecting data in Tokyo with test rides operated by human drivers next week, marking the first time the company will be using its ...

A notice has raised alarms from immigration and free speech advocates because it appears to expand the government’s reach in social media surveillance.

The expanded collection and availability of disability data at the state level will help inform state policy makers about health and societal outcomes for people with disabilities; in particular ...

This paper presents the protocol for the process evaluation of the iCATS i2i trial, which aims to examine the implementation and acceptability of the study procedures, the mechanisms of change and ...