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This privacy ruling against Facebook and Insta could put an end to targeted ads

This privacy ruling against Facebook and Insta could put an end to targeted ads

Photo: Sergey Yelagin (Shutterstock) European Union privacy regulators have ruled that Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, cannot donate up data for targeted advertising condition of membership in social networksaccording to information published on Tuesday in the the wall street journal and Reuters. The decision threatens to upend the social media giant’s business …

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How the 40-year-old Liquid Death founder turned 'the dumbest name' and Facebook post into a $700 million water mark

How the 40-year-old Liquid Death founder turned ‘the dumbest name’ and Facebook post into a $700 million water mark

Let’s face it: water is boring. Sure, it’s essential for your health and few drinks can be more crisp or refreshing, but most brands of bottled water are pretty bland and uninspiring – with the same interchangeable references to mountains, springs or of them. Over a decade ago, Mike Cessario began to wonder if he …

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Seismic Changes in International Data Markets Require Broadband Internet Policy Update

Seismic Changes in International Data Markets Require Broadband Internet Policy Update

Thanks to parallel internets, the platforms have caused seismic changes in global data flows. Getty The global political movement to improve connectivity and bridge the digital divide has resulted in reports on international data markets and associated regulatory policies. The articles present sometimes confusing terminology: usage, transit, peering and interconnection. Each term has a specific …

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