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AT&T Says Hackers Stole Data of Millions of Customers

The breach affected “nearly all” AT&T customers who used the company’s services between May and October 2022. The stolen data does not include content of calls and texts, the company said.

By Jenny Gross

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Pensó que había descubierto una infidelidad y lo publicó en TikTok

Una pasajera grabó un video furtivo de un hombre y una mujer en un avión, alegando que estaba presenciando una relación extramatrimonial.

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Meta’s Ad-Free Subscription Violates Competition Law, E.U. Says

Regulators said the subscription service introduced last year is a “pay or consent” method to collect personal data and bolster advertising.

By Adam Satariano

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Facial Recognition Led to Wrongful Arrests. So Detroit Is Making Changes.

The Detroit Police Department arrested three people after bad facial recognition matches, a national record. But it’s adopting new policies that even the A.C.L.U. endorses.

By Kashmir Hill

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