That"s the Way the Cookie Crumbles
With the fall of third-party cookies, innovators, creators and startups now have an opportunity to find creative solutions for the advertising world. Continue reading........»»
Daily Harvest identifies ingredient that may have caused mystery illness in customers
Weeks after Daily Harvest announced the voluntary recall of its French Lentil and Leek Crumbles, the company said on Tuesday that it had identified the ingredient suspected to be causing the mysterious illness reported by hundreds of customers......»»
The Nothing Phone 1 thinks your smartphone should be a brash, distracting toy
The Nothing Phone marries a disregard for your attention with bombast that crumbles under scrutiny......»»
Urgent health food recall: These plant-based crumbles are sending people to the hospital
Daily Harvest received about 470 reports of illness or adverse reactions connected to one of its products. The company is investigating the issue in cooperation with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). But that also means Daily Harvest had to.....»»
UK Wants To Replace Cookie Pop-Ups With Browser-Based Opt-Outs
The U.K. government has published its final response to a data 'reform' consultation it kicked off last year, laying out how it intends to diverge from EU-based data protection rules. From a report: At first pass, it looks like it has stepped away fr.....»»
Firefox says it"s now the most secure browser in the world
Rollout of Total Cookie Protection tool means Firefox offers more privacy than others, company says......»»
Firefox Rolls Out Total Cookie Protection By Default To All Users Worldwide
Mozilla: Starting today, Firefox is rolling out Total Cookie Protection by default to all Firefox users worldwide, making Firefox the most private and secure major browser available across Windows and Mac. Total Cookie Protection is Firefox's stronge.....»»
Firefox joins Safari in controlling cross-site browser cookies
Firefox has started to roll out Total Cookie Protection, a browser feature that competes with Safari's privacy systems by restricting how cookies are used and cutting down cross-site tracking.The tracking of users online is big business to marketers,.....»»
How to avoid being scammed by fake Apple support staff
As another victim loses $1,500 to scammers posing as Apple support, here's how to spot a fake — and prevent it from happening to you.Denver resident Cookie Pridemore lost $1,500 to scammersIf you're a Mac user, it used to be almost amusing when you.....»»
Google rolls out less confusing cookie pop-ups after EU intervention
Google is adding a 'reject all' button to its cookie consent pop-up......»»
Google To Update Cookie Consent Banner in Europe Following Fine
Google has shared a screenshot of its new cookie consent popup. At first, the new popup will be available on YouTube in France. But the company says it plans to roll out the new design across Google services in Europe. From a report: This updated des.....»»
Scientists Invent Device For Optimally Separating Oreos
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Gizmodo: A team of mechanical engineers at MIT recently developed an "Oreometer" to test the optimal way of separating the two halves of an Oreo cookie, so that the wafers and the creme filling inside remained.....»»
Twisting Oreos shows creme filling sticks to one side
Imagine the perfect way to eat an Oreo. Perhaps you twist the top layer, separating the cookie into two parts, and then eat them one by one. Alternatively, you could dunk the treat into milk to soften it just the right amount. Or maybe, if you're a r.....»»
Chrome"s "Topics" Advertising System Is Here, Whether You Want It Or Not
slack_justyb writes: After the failure of the Chrome user-tracking system that was called FLoC, Google's latest try at topic tracking to replace the 3rd party cookie (that Chrome is the only browser to still support) is FLEDGE and the most recent dro.....»»
Chrome’s “Topics” advertising system is here, whether you want it or not
Nightly Chrome canary builds can now track user interests and run ad auctions. Enlarge / The Privacy Sandbox settings. (credit: Google) Google is on a quest to kill the third-party web cookie, which is often used by advertise.....»»
"The Plain-Text Internet is Coming"
Protocol reports: The web is overrun with junk. This is so obvious, I almost don't need to say it. But I will: Between the pop-ups, the autoplaying videos, the cookie banners, the incessant calls for sign-ups, the coupon offers, the "Don't forget t.....»»
As Ukraine crumbles around them, IT workers code on
As Russian tanks parade down the streets, many Ukrainian IT workers at outsourcing firms cling to coding as a vital source of income and reminder of normalcy......»»
Google"s cookie replacement plan just passed a major hurdle
The UK's competition regulator has formally accepted Google's commitments regarding the development of its Privacy Sandbox standards......»»
Firefox Focus unveils ‘total cookie protection’ for Android
Firefox Focus, a privacy-focused browser, has launched Total Cookie Protection for Android users to prevent unwanted ad targeting and tracking......»»
France orders Google and Facebook to offer one-click cookie rejection
France fines Google and Facebook €210M, says complex cookie opt-outs are illegal. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Sean Gladwell) French regulators today ordered Google and Facebook to make rejecting cookies as simple as acce.....»»
Womp, womp: Efficacy of Merck’s Thor-inspired COVID pill crumbles, vexing experts
FDA advisors voted 13-to-10 in favor of authorization given risks and modest benefits. Enlarge / A Merck sign stands in front of the company's building on October 2, 2013, in Summit, New Jersey. (credit: Getty | Kena Betancur).....»»