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Federal Trade Commission alleges Bezos firm used ‘manipulative and deceptive user-interface designs to trick consumers’The US Federal Trade Commission has sued Amazon for what it called a years-long effort to enroll consumers without consent into its p…
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Internet service providers in both the US and Europe are clamoring for new payments from Big Tech firms. European broadband providers are much closer to realizing the long-held goal of payments fro…
Streamer and couple said it was a mutual decision but a PR expert says it looks bad for their brandWhen the Duke and Duchess of Sussex announced their $20m, multi-year deal with Spotify in 2020, it was hailed as the centrepiece of the couple’s growing …
Russia-linked group claims responsibility for hack, which targeted MOVEit software also used by the BBC and British AirwaysPersonal details for every holder of a driver’s license from the US state of Louisiana were exposed to hackers who have pulled of…
Washington (AFP) – Online attackers with clear links to China are behind a vast cyber espionage campaign targeting government agencies of interest to Beijing, Google subsidiary Mandiant said on Thursday.
“This is the broadest cyber espionage campaign …
Partnership with Amazon’s cloud computing division aims to save time and money classifying contentAssigning an age rating to a film can be a surprisingly arduous task: from graphic violence to 10 hours of paint drying, it’s hard work to watch every fil…
An anonymous reader quotes a report from SFGATE: A strange letter showed up on Kay Dean’s doorstep. It was 2017, and the San Jose resident had left a one-star review on the Yelp page of a psychiatry office in Los Altos. Then the letter arrived: It seem…
In San Francisco’s District 8, a public library has turned off its Wi-Fi outside of business hours in response to complaints from neighbors and the city supervisor’s office about open drug use and disturbances caused by unhoused individuals. The Verge …
Workers to extend campaign over pay and conditions despite failing to win formal union recognitionWorkers at Amazon’s Coventry warehouse have voted to take a further six months of strike action, despite failing to win formal union recognition from the …
Experts say the subsea cable market is in danger of dividing into eastern and western blocs amid fears of espionage and geopolitical tensions. From a report: Nearly 1.4mn kilometres of metal-encased fibre criss-crosses the world’s oceans, speeding inte…