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Facebook uses its apps to track users it thinks could threaten employees and offices (CNBC)
Submitted by benton on Thu, 02/14/2019 - 15:49Google will spend $13 billion on U.S. real estate in 2019, expanding into Nevada, Ohio, Texas and Nebraska (CNBC)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Wed, 02/13/2019 - 12:49
Gov Newsom (D-CA) proposes 'new data dividend' that could call on Facebook and Google to pay users
In his first state of the state address, Gov Gavin Newsom (D-CA) proposed "a new data dividend" that could allow residents to get paid for providing access to their data. "California's consumers should also be able to share in the wealth that is created from their data," Gov Newsom said. The data dividend proposal follows the CA state legislature's passage in 2018 of a landmark data privacy bill, granting consumers specific rights related to their personal digital information that's collected, shared or maintained by businesses.
China and Russia could disrupt US energy infrastructure, intelligence report warns on heels of Huawei indictments (CNBC)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Tue, 01/29/2019 - 17:15Inside Facebook's 'cult-like' workplace, where dissent is discouraged and employees pretend to be happy all the time (CNBC)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Tue, 01/08/2019 - 12:48Wall Street is expecting a two-year pause in big media and telecom deals after a crazy 2018 (CNBC)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Mon, 12/10/2018 - 11:50Mitt Romney is telling friends he wants seats on the high-profile Senate Finance and Commerce committees (CNBC)
Submitted by benton on Fri, 11/16/2018 - 10:23White House fires back at CNN lawsuit, claiming 'broad discretion' to yank reporter Jim Acosta's press pass
President Donald Trump and officials in his administration said that the decision to revoke CNN White House correspondent Jim Acosta's press credential was "lawful," arguing the White House holds "broad discretion to regulate" access for journalists.