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HONG KONG (AP) — China’s internet watchdog said Friday it had found Bytedance’s Douyin, Microsoft Bing, LinkedIn and 102 other apps were engaged in improper collection and use of data and ordered them to fix the problem. The Cyberspace Administration … [Continue reading] about China authorities name 105 apps for improper data practices
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Four Seattle relievers were placed on the COVID-19 injured list Friday after the Mariners reported a positive test within the team. The Mariners did not identify who tested positive. Those placed on the IL were right-handers Robert … [Continue reading] about Positive test leads Mariners to place 4 on COVID-19 IL
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s competition watchdog said Friday it was told by WhatsApp that the chat app won’t apply a controversial privacy update following an investigation, but the announcement was contradicted by the Facebook-owned app, which … [Continue reading] about WhatsApp denies it will drop privacy update for Turkey users
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — The United States Agency for International Development will redirect its funding from El Salvador’s state institutions to its civil society groups as tensions rise between the two governments over the Central American … [Continue reading] about US steers El Salvador funding away from government
WINDSOR, Conn. (AP) — Amazon has temporarily shut down a new warehouse construction site in Connecticut after a seventh noose was found hanging over a beam, a series of incidents local police called “potential” hate crimes. Another rope tied like a … [Continue reading] about 7 nooses halt construction at Connecticut Amazon warehouse
