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Month: July 2023

Sweden Orders Four Companies to Stop Using Google Tool
07/03/2023 iNews,iTechnology iMaster

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN — Sweden on Monday ordered four companies to stop using a Google tool that measures and analyzes web traffic, as doing so transfers personal data to the United States. One company was fined the equivalent of more than $1.1 million.  Sweden’s privacy protection agency, the IMY, said it had examined the use of Google Analytics

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In US, 5G Wireless Signals Could Disrupt Flights Starting This Weekend
07/02/2023 iNews,iTechnology iMaster

Airline passengers who have endured tens of thousands of weather-related flight delays this week could face a new source of disruptions starting Saturday, when wireless providers are expected to power up new 5G systems near major airports. Aviation groups have warned for years that 5G signals could interfere with aircraft equipment, especially devices using radio

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In AI Tussle, Twitter Restricts Number of Posts Users Can Read
07/02/2023 iNews,iTechnology iMaster

Elon Musk announced Saturday that Twitter would temporarily restrict how many tweets users could read per day, in a move meant to tamp down on the use of the site’s data by artificial intelligence companies.  The platform is limiting verified accounts to reading 6,000 tweets a day. Non-verified users — the free accounts that make

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FBI Turning to Social Media to Track Traitors
07/01/2023 iNews,iTechnology iMaster

If you logged onto social media over the past few months, you may have seen it – a video of the Russian Embassy on a gray, overcast day in Washington with the sounds of passing cars and buses in the background. A man’s voice asks in English, “Do you want to change your future?” Russian

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