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Weekly News Roundup | Is Your Accountant Feeding Data to Facebook?
This week in the Weekly News Roundup, we look at accountants giving your data to big tech companies, Malware is being embedded in PWAs, and authors take up the fight against AI. Also, Tutanota is working on post-quantum encryption, and more.
#weeklynewsroundup #BigData #Encryption
00:00 - Intro
==Privacy==
01:03 - US Can Store EU Data
03:29 - MA Facial ID Test
08:32 - MA User Location Test
11:31 - Threads PII Threats
15:32 - Giving Financials to Big Tech
18:50 - STL Shop
==Security==
20:03 - Woocommerce Payments Vulnerability
21:59 - Docker Images Leaking Data
23:33 - Malicious PWAs
26:00 - Affiliate - ProWritingAid
==AI Overlords==
27:15 - WormGPT AI Malware
28:29 - Meta Free AI
31:15 - Google Journalist AI
32:15 - Authors Fight Against AI
38:10 - Locals - SwitchedToLinux
==Business==
38:40 - MS Approved for Activision Merger
40:19 - Netflix Ends Cheapest Plan
41:42 - Post Quantum Encryption
43:09 - Affiliate - Digital Ocean
==SillyVille==
44:09 - How to Stop Smokers
45:02 - Email Typo Snafu
46:20 - Threads Limits
47:44 - AI Southpark
49:27 - Google Blocks Internet For Workers
All Articles:
https://switchedtolinux.com/news/is-your-accountant-feeding-data-to-facebook
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