Meta, TikTok and More Sites Engaged in ‘Vast Surveillance,’ a New FTC Study Finds
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Financial Times - World
FirstFT: UK consumer confidence falls sharply in September
Also in today’s newsletter, S&P 500 hits record high and Amazon’s crackdown on remote work9 minutes ago - United Kingdom -
The New York Times - Business
Olivia Nuzzi, New York Magazine Writer, Put on Leave Over R.F.K. Jr. Relationship
Ms. Nuzzi told her editors about the relationship that had turned personal, the outlet said. A representative for Mr. Kennedy said the pair had met only once.10 minutes ago - New York -
ESPN - Sports
Simeone: New UCL format meant Atleti 'had to win'
Diego Simeone said the new Champions League format meant his Atletico Madrid team "absolutely had to win" their opening game, after José María Giménez's 90th minute header gave them a dramatic 2-1 ...38 minutes ago -
CBS News - World
9/19: CBS Evening News
Israel, Hezbollah exchange strikes as tensions rise; The importance of the National Archives in preserving U.S. history38 minutes ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Europe’s New Defense Chief: ‘A King Without a Kingdom’?
The European Union has vowed to enhance its military capability. But money is scarce, responsibilities overlap and the new job is less about soldiers than arms manufacturers.39 minutes ago - Europe -
Financial Times - Business
Private equity firms seek new terms to increase payouts on deals
Lenders are pushing back on ‘high-water ebitda’ provisions and most have been excised from terms40 minutes ago -
Financial Times - World
Canada opens new critical minerals hub in push to end China’s dominance
Saskatchewan facility marks small step in North America’s drive to challenge Beijing’s control of processing rare earths40 minutes ago - China -
Financial Times - World
Coffee producers fear being cut off from EU by new land protection law
Drinks company JDE Peets pleads for year’s delay on ban on supplies from deforested areas over lack of guidelines40 minutes ago - European Union -
The Guardian - World
‘He could be here more’: Clacton split over Nigel Farage’s first months as MP
Many remain positive about their high-profile politician but others complain that he ‘got his seat and disappeared’. It happened sometime on Monday morning, locals think, though no one seems to ...40 minutes ago -
ESPN - Sports
WNBA playoffs: Complete schedule, results, news and highlights
New York, Minnesota, Connecticut, Las Vegas, Seattle, and more tip the WNBA playoffs first round on Sunday.44 minutes ago - WNBA -
ESPN - Sports
Rodgers, Jets put on a show to defeat Patriots in prime time
Rodgers connected with Allen Lazard and Garrett Wilson for touchdowns against the Patriots.1 hour ago - NFL -
Financial Times - World
Lammy seeks emergency boost to aid cash to offset cost of migrant hotels
Foreign secretary fears domestic drain on development funding will hinder efforts to project UK on global stage1 hour ago -
The Guardian - World
New Caledonia police kill two in operation linked to deadly unrest, prosecutor says
Prosecutor said security forces had been trying to detain about a dozen people allegedly linked to recent riots in the French territory. Two men have been killed in New Caledonia during a police ...2 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
North Carolina candidate allegedly made disturbing posts on porn site, CNN finds
A CNN report alleges that Republican North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson made a series of antisemitic, racist and lewd comments on a pornographic website with an account matching ...2 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Social media collects, sells more personal data than most realize, study finds
A Federal Trade Commission study found social media platforms like Meta, YouTube and TikTok engage in "vast surveillance" of consumers and profit from the data by selling it to advertisers. New ...3 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Justin Herbert, Jordan Lovey and more: Check the injury status on these NFL stars
We’re officially through two weeks of the NFL season and the injuries are already piling up.3 hours ago - NFL -
CBS News - World
Israel and Hezbollah exchange new fire after exploding pager attack
Concern over a possible full-scale Israel-Hezbollah war grows as the two sides trade new fire, Hezbollah's leader accuses Israel of crossing "red lines."4 hours ago - Israel -
Inc. - Business
How Doc Marten Transcended Trends to Stay Relevant for More Than 60 Years
Want to build a brand that lasts? Take a page out of the British shoemaker's book.6 hours ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Hannah Berner Finds Her Latest Act in Standup Comedy
The former reality television star has found her footing in comedy, with a hit Netflix special and a podcast tour.6 hours ago -
The New York Times - Business
Meta, TikTok and More Sites Engaged in ‘Vast Surveillance,’ a New FTC Study Finds
Meta, YouTube and other sites collected more data than most users realized, a new report by the Federal Trade Commission finds.7 hours ago - Tiktok -
CBS News - Politics
Big tech companies engage in "vast surveillance" of users, FTC says
FTC Chair Lina Khan says tech giants such as Meta and Google "endanger people's privacy" and "expose them to a host of harms."10 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
A New Era in Sabotage: Turning Ordinary Devices Into Grenades, on a Mass Scale
The attacks in Lebanon required getting deep into the supply chain, which is difficult to do. But the sabotage contributes to a sense of vulnerability that ordinary devices can become a source of ...12 hours ago -
CBS News - World
More deadly blasts reported in Lebanon day after Hezbollah pagers explode
Lebanese officials say more handheld devices exploded a day after thousands of pagers carried by Hezbollah members blew up in an attack blamed on Israel.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Chloe Fineman, Olivia Wilde, and More Gather at Chanel Through Her Lens Luncheon
Influential women in entertainment talked politics, fashion week and fall travel plans at a party to support emerging filmmakers.Yesterday -
CBS News - World
9/17: CBS Evening News
Hundreds of pagers explode in Lebanon and Syria; World War I memorial unveiled in Washington, D.C.Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Nailers Unveil New Uniforms for New Season
White Jerseys Switch to Sunflower Yellow Logo, While Vegas Gold Moves to AlternateYesterday -
The New York Times - Tech
Meta Plans to Ban the Russian TV Network RT
The owner of Facebook and Instagram said it would bar Russian media outlets including RT, while YouTube is removing channels it had already blocked.2 days ago - Russia -
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The New York Times - Tech
Donald Trump Rolls Out World Liberty Financial, a New Crypto Venture
In a livestream, Donald Trump formally introduced World Liberty Financial, a crypto venture led by two digital currency entrepreneurs with little experience running high-profile businesses.2 days ago - Donald Trump -
ABC News - Top stories
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The New York Times - Tech
Instagram Teen Accounts: What to Know About New Privacy Settings
The social media app says new privacy settings and features will create more age-appropriate experiences for youth under 18.2 days ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
11 Notable Fashion Books Out This Fall
Iris Apfel, Diane Keaton and Henri Bendel are just some of the style icons featured in the pages of this season’s most fashionable titles.2 days ago -
The New York Times - Tech
TikTok Faces Tough Questions From Judges in Fight Over U.S. Ban
TikTok on Monday pushed back against a law that would force the popular video app to sell to a non-Chinese owner or be banned, in what is shaping up to be a landmark case.3 days ago - Tiktok -
The New York Times - Tech
Will TikTok Be Banned in January? That Question is Headed to Court
TikTok will be in federal court on Monday, aiming to block a new law that will ban the popular video app in the United States early next year.3 days ago - Tiktok -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
AirPods 4 With Noise Cancellation: Your New Best Buds
Apple’s new earbuds hit the budget-feature sweet spot.3 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
Apple's Challenge in China Rises With New Rival Phones and AI Delay
The company is at a disadvantage against phone makers offering artificial-intelligence services in China, where sales of iPhones have declined for four consecutive quarters.September 10 - China