Press Play with Madeleine Brand
How California’s new privacy law affects you
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) forces certain companies to give customers an option to say, “No, I don’t want you to keep or sell my personal data.” It has implications nationwide.
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) forces certain companies to give customers an option to say, “No, I don’t want you to keep or sell my personal data.” It has implications nationwide.
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5 storiesAustralia's catastrophic fires: takeaways for California
Australian Premier Gladys Berejiklian declared a state of emergency this week in New South Wales due to a series of devastating bushfires forcing mass evacuations.
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Tension between the U.S. and Iran skyrocketed on Thursday after a U.S. drone strike killed Qassim Suleimani, who masterminded Iran’s intelligence and military forces for two decades.
Read the story10 minExplainer: California’s new landmark data privacy law
Many websites now offer a link to opt out of sharing data about yourself.
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Millions of people use online dating apps to find love connections. One company, Match Group, owns some of the most popular (free) apps, including Tinder, OkCupid, Hinge, and Plenty of Fish.
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Our critic reviews “1917,” a World War I action drama in which two British soldiers must deliver a message that could save comrades; “Just Mercy,” about a Harvard-educated attorney who defends people who are wrongly condemned or not afforded proper…
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