Data

At least 50 million users had their accounts compromised in the breach.

Tech companies are trying to figure out how to make it easier to move your data.

Credit card swipes, satellite data, media subscriptions ... all kinds of information fuels data-driven investing.

The breach affected 147 million people. Here's what's happened since.

Many consumers are keeping their credit frozen, just to be safe.

This tech earnings season, services, gadgets, and the cloud won. Advertising ... took a hit.

This week, the Treasury Department issued recommendations to protect consumers from big data breaches, like the ones we’ve seen at Equifax and Target. Among the Treasury Department’s recommendations: creating a national standard for handling the aftermath of data breaches. Click the audio player above to hear the full story. 

“We can kick them off of Twitter," Danah Boyd of Data & Society says. "It's not that hard, but that won't make the problem go away."

"If I don't understand the trade-off that I'm making, how can I help make decisions for my child?" one marketer asks.

The General Data Protection Regulation has been an "intense" process for some companies.