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THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A Dutch consumer group is launching a 1.5 billion euro ($1.8 billion) claim against TikTok over what it alleges is unlawful harvesting of personal data from users of the popular video sharing platform. The … [Continue reading] about Dutch group launches data harvesting claim against TikTok
John McAfee, the outlandish security software pioneer who tried to live life as a hedonistic outsider while running from a host of legal troubles, was found dead in his jail cell near Barcelona on Wednesday. His death came just hours after a Spanish … [Continue reading] about John McAfee, software pioneer turned fugitive, dead at 75
LONDON (AP) — Google will delay by nearly two years the phase out of Chrome web browser technology that tracks users for ad purposes, saying that it needs more time to develop a replacement system. The tech giant on Thursday moved its deadline to … [Continue reading] about Google delays phase out of tracking tech by nearly 2 years
Microsoft has unveiled the next generation of its Windows software, called Windows 11, that has sleeker visual features and is more open to third-party apps. The newest version of Microsoft’s flagship operating system announced Thursday will be a … [Continue reading] about Microsoft debuts Windows 11, first major update in 6 years
House Democrats have renewed the fight to expand paid family leave for federal employees this year, but they haven’t yet found many bipartisan partners — at least not yet. House Oversight and Reform Committee Chairman Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) … [Continue reading] about Expanding paid family leave for federal employees faces tough, heated fight
