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Why Vulnerable Kids Depend on Government & Big Tech Getting Data Privacy Laws Right

Saleforce Nonprofit

Despite the need to address this gap, PhotoDNA and related tools are currently facing attacks from both tech sector policies (like expanded adoption of end-to-end encryption ) and government regulation (such as the European Union’s ePrivacy Directive ).

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An open letter to tech workers about careers in public service

TechCrunch

For me (Camille), accepting an appointment to be part of the team starting a cyber policy office at the United States Department of Homeland Security changed my career trajectory. The federal government has a unique role in cybersecurity and IT, which creates distinctive career opportunities for people with your technology skill set.

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Australia-based Employment Hero raises $45M AUD for its global expansion

TechCrunch

Its Series D will be used to support growth in those markets, and enter new Southeast Asian countries, including Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia and the Philippines. Localized versions of Employment Hero include pre-built employment contracts and policies that comply with local laws.

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Dear Sophie: Is there a way to keep working in the US after my J-1 visa expires?

TechCrunch

Pawelski also notes that India will not support J-1 waivers for medical doctors educated in India, and that Thailand and the Philippines are very strict about supporting waivers. Even waiver requests for Fulbright scholars that were filed by NASA and the National Science Foundation have been denied.

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​​Xpeng, Zeekr, and more enter Thailand, eye expansion across Southeast Asia

TechNode

Southeast Asia’s largest car producer and exporter, Thailand has also become a strategic location for Chinese automakers wishing to diversify their operations and reduce geopolitical risks, according to researchers from the Global Policy Institute. million by 2030, making the country a regional manufacturing hub for EVs.

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The fintech space continues to be competitive and drama-filled

TechCrunch

government. We will continue to put out features that make it easier to not only save money and maximize value, but also to reduce the mental load of managing multiple insurance policies. More details here. clients “have some sort of global operations.”

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Axie Infinity’s financial mess started long before its $600 million hack

The Verge

Axie Infinity’s economy is built around three major resources: the in-game cryptocurrency SLP; the axies that live as in-game items as well as NFTs on Sky Mavis’ blockchain; and the “governance token” AXS. I do think that they have it just as well in check as the US government does.”. Why am I fighting olives?”

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