Internet search giant Google has confirmed it gathered data about personal wireless connections from homes around New Zealand.

The Mayor of New York has promised additional surveillance cameras around Times Square and throughout the tourist heart of the city.

In NZ for Privacy Awareness Week, Google privacy expert Alma Whitten talks about what the company is doing to keep your data safe.

Nearly half of us use social networks - and most are concerned about how much personal information children share online.

Roads and credit cards need to be checked, but internet prying is too much, study finds.

Opponents of the Search and Surveillance bill say it overturns important aspects of civil liberties.

Two police officers were arrested on New Year's Day and charged in relation to a drinking incident.

New Zealand's privacy watchdog has joined nine other countries in complaining to Google about its Buzz service.

Life insurers are asking people seeking insurance if they have sex with prostitutes.

A leaked video has shown an Indian religious leader getting a little too blissful with two shapely women.

A security worker at London's Heathrow Airport faces disciplinary action over claims he ogled a female colleague using a full-body scanner.

From next month, Facebook users will be able to see where their friends are.