The data was shared with risk profiling and insurance companies, directly impacting people's car insurance payments.
Emily Kistner, director of new business and identity solutions, Adstra The landscape of data-driven advertising is evolving at a breakneck pace, with connected TV and programmatic advertising leading the charge. Scalable identity, coupled with the adoption of machine learning, has unlocked marketers’ ability to reach increasingly specific audiences. These improvements, along with the massive COVID-era […]
Kaiser, one of the largest healthcare organizations in the United States, said it was notifying 13.4 million members of a data breach earlier in April. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Data showing the scale of pesticide residues on food have been published by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). 110,829 food samples were collected
(The Center Square) — State agencies across the commonwealth gather data on jobs, employment, and the economy — but they struggle to share it, hamstringing how useful it is. Legislators have taken notice and are looking to compel some digital cooperation. Senate Bill 761, introduced by Sen. Camera Bartolotta, R-Washington, would require the Department of […]
Kristin Cavallari isn't afraid to catch heat for her comments on SPF. The Laguna Beach alum questioned the need for sunscreen use in January—but fans are just now getting wind of her hot take. "I
Smart motorways have proved hugely controversial because they involve the removal of the hard shoulder
A woman has taken to the internet for advice after an unexpectedly harsh disagreement with her boyfriend. The story, which has since been deleted from Reddit's anonymous AITA ("Am I the A--hole") forum, detailed life with her legally blind boyfriend and how the differences in their needs, and looking ahead have led to conflict. While OP (a.k.a. the "original poster") agonized over if she was being selfish -- in light of her partner's disability -- readers of the post recognized a...
TCA's order stated that Meta combines the data of users who create Threads profiles based on their Instagram accounts without providing users with a confirmation option.
When the US Department of Agriculture announced late Sunday that it had publicly posted new data from its investigation into a bird flu outbreak in cattle, scientists eagerly searched a well-known platform used globally to share the genetic sequences of viruses. The sequences weren’t there. As of Tuesday morning, they still aren’t. Researchers looking to track the evolution and spread of H5N1 say the information that was posted — raw data on a US server — isn’t very useful and is anything but...
Meta is shutting down Threads in Turkey on April 29 after an interim injunction from the Turkish Competition Authority (TCA) against automatic data-sharing with Instagram. The TCA ruled that linking Threads and Instagram without user opt-in “will lead to irreparable harms” and that Meta “abused its dominant position” in the industry with the practice. The TCA also suggested that the linking exists primarily to increase the company’s “market power.” Rather than make any changes to how Instagram...
Pet Shop Boys' Neil Tennant recently shared some controversial views on Taylor Swift's music career in a live event with The Guardian on April 22, sparking mixed reactions from listeners and fans alike.Despite Swift's enormous popularity, Tennant, 69, questioned the iconic status of her music, comparing her unfavorably to legends like Michael Jackson. "Taylor Swift sort of fascinates me as a phenomenon because she's so popular, and I sort of quite like the whole thing, but then when I listen to...