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Activists and researchers file a GDPR complaint against Pornhub in Italy, claiming the company is “illegally” handling users' data; the process could take years (Matt Burgess/Wired) 29-06-2023

Matt Burgess / Wired: Activists and researchers file a GDPR complaint against Pornhub in Italy, claiming the company is “illegally” handling users’ data; the process could take years  —  Complaints filed in the European Union claim the porn site fails to follow basic data-collection policies under GDPR. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: Tiger Global refused hundreds of bids for its private assets in recent months for being too low; on January 1, Tiger managed $51B, including $37B in VC (Hema Parmar/Bloomberg) 29-06-2023

Hema Parmar / Bloomberg: Sources: Tiger Global refused hundreds of bids for its private assets in recent months for being too low; on January 1, Tiger managed $51B, including $37B in VC  —  Tiger Global Management turned down hundreds of bids for its private assets in recent months because it felt the offers were too low … Lees verder op Tech Meme

An analysis of WeChat's tracking ecosystem using reverse engineering: the app records and tracks user behavior when executing Mini Programs, a privacy risk (The Citizen Lab) 29-06-2023

The Citizen Lab: An analysis of WeChat’s tracking ecosystem using reverse engineering: the app records and tracks user behavior when executing Mini Programs, a privacy risk  —  Key findings  — This work performs the first analysis of WeChat’s tracking ecosystem.  Using reverse engineering methods … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Snap announces that Snapchat+, which lets users access experimental and pre-released features for $3.99 per month, reached 4M paid subscribers in its first year (Sara Fischer/Axios) 29-06-2023

Sara Fischer / Axios: Snap announces that Snapchat+, which lets users access experimental and pre-released features for $3.99 per month, reached 4M paid subscribers in its first year  —  Snapchat on Thursday will announce that its subscription service, Snapchat+, has reached 4 million paid subscribers in its first year, executives told Axios. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Austria-based One Trading, the digital asset exchange formerly called Bitpanda Pro, raised a €30M Series A led by Valar Ventures, as it separates from Bitpanda (Brandy Betz/CoinDesk) 29-06-2023

Brandy Betz / CoinDesk: Austria-based One Trading, the digital asset exchange formerly called Bitpanda Pro, raised a €30M Series A led by Valar Ventures, as it separates from Bitpanda  —  The crypto exchange has split from Bitpanda and now operates as One Trading.  —  Austria-based One Trading … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Microsoft adds AI-powered shopping tools, including AI-generated buying guides in the US, to its new Bing search engine and the Bing AI chatbot in Edge (Frederic Lardinois/TechCrunch) 29-06-2023

Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: Microsoft adds AI-powered shopping tools, including AI-generated buying guides in the US, to its new Bing search engine and the Bing AI chatbot in Edge  —  Microsoft today announced a slew of new AI-powered shopping tools for its new Bing search engine and the Bing AI chatbot in the Edge sidebar. Lees verder op Tech Meme