Reddit this week announced the beta launch of Dynamic Product Ads, a new advertising solution designed to help e-commerce brands connect with highly engaged consumers at the point of purchase.
Last week, journalist co-op 404 Media reported on Spy Pet, a site that was mining billions of Discord messages from nearly 620 million users and selling access to that data for as little as $5. After investigating the matter, Discord has announced that the accounts connected to that repository have been banned and the company is considering legal action. According to an April 26 404 Media story, Spy Pet had been trawling roughly 14,000 Discord servers for a few months now, collecting tons of...
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Employment tribunal sought over claims firm tried to induce workers to leave union in long-running rowThe GMB is taking legal action against Amazon in the long-running battle for recognition at its Coventry warehouse, accusing the US firm of trying to “induce” staff to leave the union.An employment tribunal claim is being lodged on behalf of five workers at the large site, known as BHX4. Continue reading
A short Reddit outage hit the platform on Thursday, April 25, after users complained that they only received an error message when accessing the site.
UnitedHealth confirmed that it paid ransom to cyberhackers who stole sensitive patient information during a massive data breach in February.
Google this week updated user data import functionality for Google Analytics 4 (GA4) audiences. This update allows data imported via user data import to be immediately utilized as criteria for existing GA4 audiences.
Amazon this week announced a new subscription service offering unlimited grocery delivery for Prime members and customers using EBT cards.
Websites sometimes hide how widely they share our personal information, and can go to great lengths to pull the wool over our eyes. This deception is intended to prevent full disclosure to consumers, thus preventing informed choice and affecting privacy rights.Governments are responding to consumer concerns about privacy with legislation. These include the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The impact of this legislation is...
A Chinese company announced that they have successfully developed a brain
Threads and Instagram head Adam Mosseri announced today that Threads is launching a new feature that lets users filter out words and phrases from their feeds and mentions. The “Hidden Words” feature automatically mutes common words, phrases, and emojis that might be offensive to users. In addition to these preset filters, users can add their […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.