Harsh fines for tech giants 'will plug data leaks — Facebook privacy row
I actually had two reasons for saying that. "We've redesigned our entire settings menu on mobile devices from top to bottom to make things easier to find", Erin Egan, Facebook chief privacy officer, wrote . I'm keeping my Facebook account for three reasons, all beginning with P: Personal, Professional and Patriotic. The study, which included 764 participants and followed a format for privacy policies modeled after a nutrition label, also found that people got through simpler policies more ...
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Twitter, Inc. (NYSE:TWTR)
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Uber Receives Self-Driving Car Test Ban
San Francisco-based Uber told AFP that it decided not to re-apply for a permit needed to operate autonomous vehicles on California roads. Ten days after the fatal vehicle crash, the governor suspended Uber's right to operate self-driving cars on public roads.
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Facebook changes its privacy setting: What you need to know
In an emailed statement , Facebook Chief Privacy Officer Erin Egan and Deputy General Counsel Ashlie Beringer spelled out the steps the company is taking, saying these will "put people in more control over their privacy". However, Facebook says it's trying to make privacy and security controls easier to find and give users a way to access and download the data they collect on them.
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Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (NYSE:DB) Examines Potential Successors to CEO John Cryan
The company's distance from 52-week high price is -30.43 percent and while the current price is 2.48 percent from 52-week low price. An uptrend forms when three lines, the 20- period 50-period and 200-period moving average lines are rising.
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How to stop Facebook from grabbing your data
How? Whenever people opened a quiz, for example or a new app , they were encouraged to tick the permission boxes granting access to their friends' data. Data was deviously obtained for political gain. "He looks like a guy who really doesn't know what he is doing". Millennials and Gen Z especially don't view their personal information as being as private as previous generations.
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Mozilla, Tesla, Other Businesses Take a Facebook Pause
The urgent need for protecting data on Facebook arose after it came to light that data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica obtained user data of 50 million people from Facebook without their permission to allegedly manipulate their votes ahead of the 2016 U.S.
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Facebook Forces NYT to Quietly Delete Unflattering Reference to Sheryl Sandberg
Remove personal details from your profile: Don't share information like your phone number or home address on Facebook or other accounts. In the Facebook smartphone app , press the three parallel lines icon at the bottom right (iOS) or top right (Android), then select Settings (iOS) or Settings & Privacy (Android), then Account Settings Apps .
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Jaguar sets pace with self-driving auto
Jaguar and Waymo have announced a new partnership which will bring the I-Pace into the self-driving technology company's fleet . Jaguar's I-PACE had launched earlier this month. Waymo's chief executive, John Kracfik, said they hope to eventually provide a million rides a day with this newly purchased fleet of cars. It's a sleek SUV that's said to be ideal for city driving.
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Video shows shocking moment woman was KILLED by self driving Uber vehicle
On Saturday, John Krafcik, the chief executive of Alphabet Inc.'s self-driving arm Waymo , was quoted as saying that his company's autonomous vehicle software could have averted the accident. "Our cars remain grounded, and we're assisting local, state and federal authorities in any way we can", said an Uber spokesperson. Video of a deadly self-driving vehicle crash in suburban Phoenix shows a pedestrian walking from a darkened area onto a street just moments before an Uber SUV strikes ...
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Why Does the Fed Keep Hiking Interest Rates?
The move places United States interest rates in a band from 1.5 to 1.75% which is still very low by historic standards. That's well below the 5 percent rates Nicholes was used to from the pre-crisis era. The step, the central bank's premiere paramount resolution underneath new Chairman Jerome H. Powell was exceptionally awaited as the USA economy continues to toughen and the stock markets abide near record highs.
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FTC launches probe on Facebook's data privacy practices
In the meantime, Facebook reassures its users that it "remains strongly committed to protecting people's information" and "appreciates the opportunity to answer questions the FTC may have". Additionally, this information was reportedly used to generate micro-targeted ads with the aim of influencing U.S. voters' decisions at the polls. " Facebook admitted abuses and excesses in the past and gave assurances that measures since taken mean they can't happen again", she said.
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Uber sells its SE Asia business to rival Grab
Both firms are describing the deal as a win for both their companies and their passengers. Grab is SE Asia's most popular ride-sharing firm with millions of users across eight countries. "Together with Uber , we are now in an even better position to fulfil our promise to outserve our customers". Ride-hailing industry in Asia is dependant on discounts and promotions leading to profit decline and face pressure on consolidation.
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Facebook's Zuckerberg says sorry to Britons with newspaper apology ads
Others reported that data such as contacts in their address books, social events in their calendars and even friends' birthdays had been stored. When an Android user signs up for Messenger or Facebook Lite , or logs into Messenger on their device, they're presented with the option to upload contacts, call, and text history.
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Call, text history logging requires users' permission, says Facebook
Facebook's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg , eventually attempted to own the problem and win back people's confidence in his company. Walden and Pallone said that as Facebook's top executive, Zuckerberg is indeed the "right witness to provide answers to the American people".
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New Qantas flight is as long as it is technologically advanced
Qantas CEO Alan Joyce has called the inaugural flight a "gamechanger". Qantas analysed a decade of seasonal wind patterns in preparation for the new service. Not only will the journey to and from the United Kingdom be shorter, but the Dreamliner aircraft itself is better than its competitors. Passengers were greeted with complimentary amenity bags, which included a sleeping mask, ear buds, a Qantas fleece blanket and a toothbrush.
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Quitting Facebook might be harder than you think
Facebook's advertising strategy allows brands to serve targeted ads based on users' interests and demographic info, even when a user is not on the site. What can you do about it? This includes not being able to login to other websites using your Facebook account or to use Facebook data with installed apps .
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New 'Deadpool 2' trailer offers exciting new footage
Cable has travelled through time to kill a kid (played by Julian Dennison from Hunt for the Wilderpeople ) who happens to have developed close ties with Wade Wilson/Deadpool and his wife. It replaced Passion of the Christ from that position, so we know where this world is heading. Some people thought that the David Leitch directed film was in trouble , thus giving clarity to recent news that some reshoots were being done.
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Who is John Bolton, the new national security adviser?
Senator Lindsey Graham, a Republican hawk whose support for any USA military action is so predictable it has become a political punchline, was delighted at Mr Bolton's return. "Just spoke to @POTUS and Gen. H.R. McMaster contrary to reports they have a good working relationship and there are no changes at the NSC", White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders tweeted late last Thursday night.
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg promises changes to protect user data
In an interview with Wired this week, Zuckerberg said it was more a matter of when, not if. In all of these interviews , Zuckerberg has mostly reiterated the same things including that Facebook made a mistake on not following up with Cambridge Analytica and that the it will now check and notify affected users.
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What Zuckerberg said, and what he didn't
Both Facebook and CA have denied wrongdoing, as attention focused increasingly on Kogan, the inventor of the controversial app - a personality survey dubbed This Is Your Digital Life. The British firm Cambridge Analytica is accused of using information from a third party, even after assuring Facebook the data would be deleted .
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Data row firm Cambridge Analytica's offices raided after court order
Hancock says "that's the approach that we are taking". The CEO, whose wealth largely comes from his roughly 403 million shares of Facebook stock (he only takes a $1 salary ), lost $10 billion over the past week as the Cambridge Analytica crisis played out.
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Facebook takes baby steps on privacy after scandal over user data collection
In a almost 1,000-word-long Facebook post , the firm's co-founder went to great lengths to explain how he'd already fixed all the problems that led to the unauthorised use of data from 50 million Americans by a political consultancy working for Donald Trump .
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Your Instagram Feed Is Going To Be Chronological Again
Instagram is one of the top social media companies within the U.S., according to the Pew Research Centre , and is used by 35% of adults in the United States, more than Twitter , Snapchat, Pinterest, and Whatsapp. Making an official "reshare could unlock all sorts of new user behaviors, from meme curation to burn book shade throwing to social stars teasing their feed posts in their Stories".
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Dollar slips to one-month lows as Fed's views disappoint
Wells Fargo senior economist Mark Vitner discusses the Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates and the concern over President Trump's potential tariffs against China. Bank Wealth Management in Minneapolis. "The household spending and business investment have reached moderate levels against strong fourth quarter data", adds the statement.
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Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU)
This was up from $1.03 billion, or $0.90 per share, in last year's second quarter. 0 analysts gave its stock an Outperform rating. The stock has settled -7.71%, since the beginning of the year when measuring the initial price as compared to the finishing price .
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American International Group, Inc. (AIG) receives consensus rating of 2.30
P/S ratio of 0.98 reflects the value placed on sales by the market. A ratio of a publicly-traded company's book value to its market value. The return on assets stands at -1.2%, Return on Equity now is -8.5% and the Return on Investment value is 1.9%.
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Dashcam video shows final seconds before fatal Uber crash
Furthermore, self-driving cars may not be appropriate for all scenarios. Testing of the company's driverless fleet remains suspended, an Uber spokeswoman said , "so no vehicle operators, including this one, are on the road". "We're going to have to think very seriously about how this autonomous technology is going to displace their jobs and what we do about it", Maynard said.
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Horror week for the Dow has investors begging for Trump respite
Banks also took steep losses as interest rates decreased. Investors are anxious that trade tensions would hurt US companies and harm the world economy. On Wednesday, yields moved higher as the Federal Reserve lifted interest rates 25 basis points and pencilled in an extra third interest rate rise for 2019.
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CLOSING BELL: Selloff continues as trade war fears roll on
Peterson says growers in North Dakota and nationwide are concerned that the 60 billion dollars in tariffs the Trump administration announced yesterday on Chinese goods may result in China looking elsewhere to fill their soy needs. Seed producers and pig breeders are jumping in mainland China trading as the government's reciprocal tariffs on the USA included fruits, nuts and pork.
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SpaceX Facebook page down after Elon Musk promises on Twitter
During a tweetstorm on Friday, Musk nonchalantly erased Tesla and SpaceX's Facebook accounts. The action came during a chain of tweets starting with Musk sarcastically commenting that it was "risky" for the electronics company Sonos to pull its ads from Facebook for a week.
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Federal Reserve trudges interest rate to top most level
She later though embraced them as her fellow policy makers came around to her view that continued low interest rates were needed to nurture the economic recovery. That's the case right now, but with an important difference: interest rates have been historically low for about a decade. With the Fed meeting over, investors are watching Trump , who is due to sign a memo on imposing tariffs on Chinese imports at 1630 GMT on Thursday.
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Mark Zuckerberg Admits Facebook Breached Users' Trust
In a 937 word Facebook post, Zuckerberg has not only acknowledged the lapse on Facebook's part but has also talked about steps the company will be taking in the future to ensure such a lapse does not happen again. Remove developer access to data if someone hasn't used that app in three months, and reduce the type of information the app gets when users sign in.
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Nike (NYSE:NKE) Shares Sold by Mogy Joel R Investment Counsel Inc
The stock has "Buy" rating by Stifel Nicolaus on Wednesday, June 29. In order to reach an opinion and communicate the value and volatility of a covered security, analysts research public financial statements, listen in on conference calls and talk to managers and the customers of a company, typically in an attempt to capture the findings for a research report.
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Seize on 'new dynamic' on Brexit deal: May
Nevertheless it will preserve the benefits, the advantages of the single market and the customs union... and will therefore be required to respect all the European rules just like all member states do. Government backbenchers in London are furious with Mrs May for accepting that not only would European Union citizens continue to be free to work in Britain until 2020, but that all those who do so will also be entitled to stay on for as long as they wish after the Brexit deadline, and ...
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Rauner kicks off re-election campaign in Moline
One of those issues, Rauner said , is making IL a sanctuary state for illegal immigrants. "Republicans want that; moderates want that; everybody wants those four things". We can do this if we all work together to save IL we will succeed. on to victory for the people. Local Democrats and labor unions consistently endorsed Lipinski, citing his votes against trade deals and his ability to bring transportation money back to the district.
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Near term Outlook For Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK)
Guggenheim Capital LLC now owns 11,511,578 shares of the oil and gas exploration company's stock worth $45,586,000 after purchasing an additional 2,035,111 shares during the period. SMA20 is the last stop on the bus for short-term traders. As for the shares, it has gone above the 20 days moving average and is now hovering within a distance of 3.08%.
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What Analyst Recommend? Twitter, Inc. (TWTR) stock is worth at $ $35.58
Company fiscal year is ending in December and analysts' consensus recommendation is Outperform for RSPP and estimated EPS for next quarter is 0.48. It can either be calculated by means of the standard deviation or variance between returns from that same security or market index .
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Amazon bumps Google as Wall Street's second most valuable firm
The stock's current distance from 20-Day Simple Moving Average (SMA20) is 3.39% where SMA50 and SMA200 are 10.95% and 39.71% respectively. Gamble Jones Investment Counsel increased its stake in Amazon Com Inc (AMZN ) by 62.34% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC.
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Spring arrives - with snow on the way for the mountains
Snow level radars at Chico and Colfax indicate the snow level remains above 8000 feet. We will still be on the chilly side with highs only reaching the upper 40s. The most likely is to southern Randolph County. Watch Spectrum News for your latest local forecast. Brief heavy rain and small hail likely the primary concerns.
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Why has Facebook's Share Price Plunged More Than 10%?
If the FTC finds Facebook violated terms of the consent decree, it has the power to fine the company more than $40,000 a day per violation. Facebook [NASDAQ:FB] shares have dropped by about 10% since Monday the 19th March. There's a case that Monday's dip presents a buying opportunity. Investorplace.com's Ian Bezek made that case on this site, pointing to the still-large opportunity for digital advertising growth.
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Remember KB Toys? The company is planning a comeback
Additional stores would give Amazon space to showcase its popular Echo line of devices, which run on the Alexa voice-activated platform. We assume that numerous major retailers will have a look at what they could do with the vacant ToysRUs retail spaces.