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TD Bank is closing dozens of branches across 10 states: Here’s the full list of doomed locations

Fast Company Tech

The branch closures were listed in filings to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). Some of the locations were reported earlier by local publications, including the Philadelphia Business Journal.

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Data broker National Public Data files for bankruptcy following massive breach

TechSpot

Jerico Pictures, the data brokerage company operating as National Public Data, recently filed for bankruptcy in the Southern District of Florida. The organization was compromised by a cybercriminal group known as "USDoD," which listed a massive trove of personal information for sale on the dark web at the discounted price.

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American Red Cross Sued Claiming Haitian Relief Funds Misused

The NonProfit Times

The papers were filed in the U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida – Miami Division. The plaintiffs are requesting monetary damages of between $500 million and $1 billion, reimbursement for litigation expenses, not less than $150 million in punitive damages and judgments against the defendants for $1 billion.

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Chrome incognito mode not so private: Google to settle in class-action lawsuit

TechSpot

Florida resident William Byatt and California residents Chasom Brown and Maria Nguyen filed the lawsuit, writes Ars Technica. It accuses Google of violating wiretap laws and claims that sites using Google Analytics or Ad Manager collected information from browsers in incognito mode, including web page content, device data, and IP.

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Google to delete billions of Incognito mode browsing records as part of lawsuit settlement

TechSpot

In 2020, Florida resident William Byatt and California residents Chasom Brown and Maria Nguyen filed the lawsuit against Google. It accuses the tech giant of violating wiretap laws and claims that sites using Google Analytics or Ad Manager collected information from browsers in Incognito mode, including web page content, device.

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Before Google Was Blamed for the Suicide of a Teen Chatbot User, Its Researchers Published a Paper Warning of Those Exact Dangers

Futurism

The teen at the heart of the Florida case, Sewell Setzer III, was just 14 years old when, in February 2024, he died of suicideafter developing an intense obsession with Character.AI They were also far from obscure: some of the bots we found had already conducted tens and even hundreds of thousands of conversations with users.

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Google is trying to test a secret 6GHz network in 17 different states

The Verge

Google is trying to secretly test a 6GHz network in 17 different states, according to a batch of FCC filings spotted by Business Insider. But the filings tell us Google is hoping to use that newly-opened 6GHz spectrum for some sort of “secret commercially valuable plan,” and we’re pretty curious what that might be.

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