Bookmark BusinessMarijuanaPrivacySnoop Dogg Snoop Dogg says he’s giving up ‘smoke.’ It caught some of his fans off guard by Michael Nguyen November 17, 2023 November 17, 2023 Snoop Dogg’s unexpected announcement to quit smoking sparks speculation and interest among fans and experts.
Bookmark BusinessCaliforniaCalifornia state governmentGeneral NewsPrivacy The Prospect of Erasing Personal Data from Data Brokers: A California Initiative Nears Reality by Sophia Chen September 15, 2023 September 15, 2023 This article examines California’s Delete Act, a legislation poised to empower residents to erase their personal data from data brokers with a single request. The act could set a national …
Bookmark General NewsLaw enforcementNew York CityPrivacyU.S. News Surveillance Drones to Monitor Backyard Parties in New York City, Prompting Privacy Concerns by Chloe Baker August 31, 2023 August 31, 2023 Surveillance Drones to Monitor Backyard Parties in New York City, Prompting Privacy ConcernsResidents participating in outdoor gatherings and barbecues across New York City this upcoming weekend may encounter an unexpected …
Bookmark AP Top NewsChildrenGeneral NewsGeorgiaMeta Platforms IncPrivacySocial mediaU.S. NewsVivek Murthy Georgia kids would need parental permission to join social media if Senate Republicans get their way by Chloe Baker August 8, 2023 August 8, 2023 Georgia Republicans propose parental consent for kids on social media; echoes nationwide trend amid child safety concerns.
Bookmark General NewsLebanonNorth CarolinaPrivacyTennesseeU.S. News Federal Census Recount Costs Lead Growing Towns to Take Matters into Their Own Hands by Joshua Brown August 6, 2023 August 6, 2023 Growing towns, led by Lebanon, TN, are conducting their own censuses to save costs and accurately capture growth, despite concerns over accuracy.
Bookmark BusinessDonald TrumpGeneral NewsLawsuitsMeta Platforms IncPrivacyStephen BannonTrumpUnited States government Are you a Facebook user? You have one month left to apply for a share of this $725M settlement by Madison Thomas July 27, 2023 July 27, 2023 U.S. Facebook users have one month left to claim a share of Meta’s $725M privacy settlement related to the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
Bookmark BusinessGeneral NewsGenerative AIPrivacy OpenAI, Creator of ChatGPT, Allegedly Under FTC Scrutiny for Possible Consumer Protection Violations by Michael Nguyen July 14, 2023 July 14, 2023 FTC probes OpenAI, creator of ChatGPT, over potential consumer protection violations amid growing regulatory challenges for AI industry.
Bookmark BusinessGeneral NewsMeta Platforms IncPrivacySocial mediaSoftwareTwitter Inc Introducing Threads: Meta’s Answer to Twitter—All Your Questions Answered by Ryan Lee July 7, 2023 July 7, 2023 Discover Threads, Meta’s new app challenging Twitter. Explore its similarities, user experience, privacy concerns, and potential impact in this comprehensive overview.
Bookmark BusinessElon MuskGeneral NewsPrivacySocial media Meta takes aim at Twitter with the launch of rival app Threads by Madison Thomas July 6, 2023 July 6, 2023 Meta launches Threads, a text-based rival app to Twitter, aiming to provide real-time updates and public conversations in a friendly environment.
Bookmark BusinessGeneral NewsPrivacySocial media Instagram and Facebook are adding more parental controls. Critics say they aren’t enough by Ethan Kim June 27, 2023 June 27, 2023 Instagram and Facebook’s parent company, Meta, add parental controls amid concerns over teen mental health. Critics argue they fall short.