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European Commission Suspects Meta of Abuse of Power Around Online Advertisements
The European Commission believes that the American internet group Meta, the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, is abusing its power to market its advertising platform, Marketplace.
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Microsoft Prohibits Crypto Mining in Azure Cloud
Microsoft has officially banned crypto mining within its Azure cloud services under the Universal Online Services License Terms.
According to Microsoft, this is an amended acceptable use policy to clarify that mining cryptocurrency…
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Kevin Spacey is Due to Appear in a British Court on New Sexual Assault Charges
American actor Kevin Spacey will appear before a London judge on Friday around 2 p.m. local time (2 p.m. in the UK).
He must answer there for new allegations of sexual abuse between 2001 and 2004.
The 63-year-old actor is accused…
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Chinese iPhone Manufacturer Foxconn Relaxes Corona Measures
The company has announced that Chinese iPhone maker Foxconn will relax most of the corona measures at its factory in Zhengzhou.
Foxconn is now stopping requiring employees to limit their daily commutes between their dorms and…
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Rivian Does Not Want to Make Electric Vans With Mercedes-Benz After All
The American electric car manufacturer Rivian has abandoned plans with the Mercedes-Benz car group for the joint production of electric vans in Europe.
Rivian's decision comes three months after both carmakers agreed to share costs…
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Apple Scraps Plan to Scan iPhones for Child Abuse Images
Apple is scrapping its plan to scan images on iOS devices and iCloud for images of child abuse. The plan caused a lot of controversies.
The American tech giant announced the plan in August 2021. Apple goes further than competitors…
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Vietnamese Electric Car Builder VinFast to Wall Street
Vietnamese electric car maker VinFast has filed for an IPO in New York. There had been speculation that the company would go to Wall Street to help finance its global expansion.
VinFast is already building a factory in the US state…
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Meta May Not Just Show Personalized Ads on Facebook
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, will soon only be allowed to show personalized advertisements if users have permitted to use their data.
The European privacy regulator EDPB has determined this in a still personal…
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