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cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/4542409

Some of site's new articles switch from Spanish to English midway through

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/4482323

"Based on your consent, we may collect and use your biometric information for safety, security, and identification purposes," The revised policy of X(Twitter) is expected to go into effect on September 29, 2023.

The thing is, biometric data is permanent and can't be changed. If we share that with X, it could mean lifelong privacy risks. And seriously, I can't think of a single reason why Elon needs to know where I went to high school for data security purposes.

People keep talking about leaving Twitter, but when will they actually do that? I guess they'll just keep putting up with it, and I don't see that changing anytime soon.

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cross-posted from: https://kbin.social/m/technology@lemmy.world/t/388707

Gizmodo's tests find the College Board website shares GPAs, SAT scores, and other information with Facebook and TikTok via tracking pixels. The College Board has a years-long history of sharing and selling student data.

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cross-posted from: https://kbin.projectsegfau.lt/m/tech@kbin.social/t/20625

It's possibly one of the most supportive communities you'll find, but without the right resources, Amazon could squander it..

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cross-posted from: https://beehaw.org/post/6801729

Over the past one and a half years, Stack Overflow has lost around 50% of its traffic. This decline is similarly reflected in site usage, with approximately a 50% decrease in the number of questions and answers, as well as the number of votes these posts receive.

The charts below show the usage represented by a moving average of 49 days.


What happened?