Online Privacy and Digital Security Stories by Mindy Woodall

An image of the U.S. capitol building superimposed by a translucent image meant to symbolize technology. In the center there's a white square that says AI.

AI and the Election: More Than 85% of People Are Worried AI Will Be Used To Spread Disinformation

All About Cookies surveyed U.S. adults to find out how they feel about AI-generated content as it relates to November’s presidential election.

A person typing at a computer. A transposed image of the computer screen says Chat AI and shows a messaging screen.

Most Internet Users Have Been Fooled by AI-Generated Content Online [Survey]

All About Cookies surveyed U.S. adults to find out how they feel about AI-generated content, what kinds of laws they think should apply to AI, and more.

86% of People That Have Cut the Cord on Cable and Satellite TV Are Happy With Their Decision [Survey]

All About Cookies surveyed 1,000 people to see how many have cut the cord on traditional TV services, the streaming services they use instead, and more.

A man holds a phone showing a sports score of 2 to 1 on a betting app. His right fist is clenched in victory. There's a laptop screen in the background showing the soccer game being played.

80% of People Think Sports Betting Should Be Legal in Their State [Survey]

All About Cookies surveyed 1,000 adults to find out more about people and sports betting, including how many actively gamble on their favorite sporting events.

A person sitting on the ground holding a tablet in one hand and watching a livestream of a sports broadcast. The screen says "Live Streaming" and shows a basketball court.

Despite Security Concerns, More Than Half of Internet Users Watch Bootleg Streams [Survey]

All About Cookies surveyed 1,000 people to find out what kinds of content they stream, how many use less-than-legal means to stream, and more.

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Ad Blockers on YouTube: 336% Spike in Ad-Blocker Demand Following YouTube Crackdown [Data]

Since YouTube declared war on ad blockers, users have been scrambling for new ways to avoid advertisements. We polled 1,000 YouTube users to find out what they’re doing now.

Mindy Woodall