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Lame spams of the day: another roundup

Robert Weiner

Text: Good afternoon, You can download your Adobe CS4 License here -. Text: This page from Public Allies has been forwarded to you by Willie Crawford: www (dot) dit (dot) mu/bks. An almost identical spam with Invoice_P350.htm Credit Score Updates. Sender: Classmates.com [classmatesemail@accounts.classmates.com].

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How a bot-fighting test turned into edtech’s most iconic brand, Duolingo

TechCrunch

Von Ahn grew up in Guatemala City, where he saw firsthand the wretched state of public schools in impoverished countries. One issue stood out: hackers were creating bots that register thousands of email addresses to send spam. CAPTCHA’ing a market. This time, von Ahn knew his nifty idea was worth something. Image Credits: Duolingo.

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Do You Need to Register to Fundraise Online? A Crash Course

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Gambling or Games of Chance Licenses Certain types of popular fundraising activities such as raffles and auctions require your nonprofit to apply for a gambling or games of chance license. Choose your fundraiser carefully , as more activities require licenses than you might first assume.

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Elon Musk’s Twitter (now X): Everything you need to know, from layoffs to verification

TechCrunch

The Tesla and SpaceX CEO first announced his bid to buy Twitter in April 2022, zealously driven to rid the platform of spam bots and protect free speech. Despite his fervent declarations about expanding “the scope and scale of consciousness” through public discourse, the billionaire got cold feet.

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LMS Security and Compliance: Steps for Protection and Adherence

Gyrus

Maintaining Public Perception Data breaches and security incidents can damage an organization’s reputation and shatter public trust. Solution: Employ Digital Rights Management (DRM) tools (watermarking, encryption, licensing) and plagiarism detection tools. This enables user awareness and strengthens overall LMS security.

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Making sense of Klarna

TechCrunch

Siemiatkowski also shares what’s next for the company as it ventures further into the world of retail banking after gaining a bank license in 2017. Instead of sending payment instructions in the post, the company had switched to email without considering that messages might go to spam or simply remain unread.

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Making sense of Klarna

TechCrunch

Siemiatkowski also shares what’s next for the company as it ventures further into the world of retail banking after gaining a bank license in 2017. Instead of sending payment instructions in the post, the company had switched to email without considering that messages might go to spam or simply remain unread.

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