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FTC's privacy push, the fall of social media, Excel esports, Netflix gaming

  • AngledDesigners on Etsy.
  • This Is the Data Facebook Gave Police to Prosecute a Teenager for Abortion.
  • Meta Just Happens to Expand Messenger's End-to-End Encryption.
  • The FTC has kicked off its massive push to regulate the data economy.
  • Guide to Competitive Programming: Learning and Improving Algorithms Through Contests.
  • Excel esports on ESPN show world the pain of format errors.
  • Android amps up campaign to push Apple into adopting RCS.
  • TikTok and the Fall of the Social-Media Giants.
  • Sunset of the social network.
  • Cable Finally Loses Broadband Market Share in Q2 with First Negative Growth Quarter Ever.
  • Apple is in talks to acquire streaming rights for Big Ten athletics, report says.
  • Elon Musk sells nearly $7 billion in Tesla shares.
  • IBP Inc. v. Tyson Foods.
  • Starlink Ground Stations Successfully Hacked.
  • California DMV accuses Tesla of deceptive practices in marketing Autopilot and Full Self-Driving options.
  • The Creators of 'King's Quest' Are Back With a New Game.
  • Netflix's slow start in gaming.
  • Man who built ISP instead of paying Comcast $50K expands to hundreds of homes.

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