Big Tech should reimburse the victims of online scams, British lawmakers say
https://www.euronews.com/next/2022/02/02/big-tech-should-reimburse-the-victims-of-online-scams-british-lawmakers-say

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Teen monitoring Elon Musk’s jet ‘tracking Gates, Bezos and Drake too’
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/feb/02/teen-tracking-elon-musk-jet-bill-gates-jeff-bezos-drake-jack-sweeney-tesla-flight-tracker-bot

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Snowden Slams Ongoing Impunity for NSA's Domestic Spying | The whistleblower says "there aren't any" penalties for the agency failing to follow procedures intended to prevent abuse of a contentious surveillance law.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/02/01/snowden-slams-ongoing-impunity-nsas-domestic-spying

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Nintendo music YouTuber who received 4,000 copyright strikes is closing their channel
https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nintendo-music-youtuber-who-received-4000-copyright-strikes-is-closing-their-channel/

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A deepfreeze is coming to Texas, and no one knows if the power grid is ready
https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/02/a-deep-freeze-is-coming-to-texas-and-no-one-knows-if-the-power-grid-is-ready/

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European watchdog: All data collected about users via ad-consent popup system must be deleted
https://www.theregister.com/2022/02/02/europe_iab_decision/

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North Korea Hacked Him. So He Took Down Its Internet
https://www.wired.com/story/north-korea-hacker-internet-outage/

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How CNN, the New York Times, and Other Major Media Outlets Monetize Your Data and Lobby Against Regulation - The “surveillance advertising” industry makes online news possible.
https://theintercept.com/2022/02/01/surveillance-data-collection-ads-news-media/

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Facebook changed its name to declare itself a metaverse pioneer — but it's years late to the party
https://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-meta-behind-metaverse-race-decentraland-2022-1

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Scientists Create Synthetic Dimensions To Better Understand the Fundamental Laws of the Universe
https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-create-synthetic-dimensions-to-better-understand-the-fundamental-laws-of-the-universe/

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Facebook shares plunge more than 20% on weak earnings, big forecast miss
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/02/02/facebook-parent-meta-fb-q4-2021-earnings.html

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US intelligence community report says 'pulsed electromagnetic energy' could cause Havana Syndrome
https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/02/politics/havana-syndrome-report/index.html

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Facebook lost daily users for the first time ever last quarter
https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/2/22914970/facebook-app-loses-daily-users-first-time-earnings

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Mark Zuckerberg’s ‘metaverse’ business lost more than $10 billion last year, and the losses keep growing
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/02/02/meta-reality-labs-reports-10-billion-loss.html

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The Worst Day of Mark Zuckerberg’s Reign
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/amp/2022/02/the-worst-day-of-mark-zuckerbergs-reign-at-facebook.html

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Facebook says Apple iOS privacy change will result in $10 billion revenue hit this year
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/02/02/facebook-says-apple-ios-privacy-change-will-cost-10-billion-this-year.html

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Shares of Facebook parent Meta plunge 22% on lower profits
https://apnews.com/article/technology-business-earnings-mark-zuckerberg-facebook-d01a0a4c12dc24fa2150a1a3ea2ac836

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Apple urges US lawmakers against bill to allow iOS apps outside the App Store
https://9to5mac.com/2022/02/02/apple-urges-us-lawmakers-against-bill-to-allow-ios-apps-outside-the-app-store/

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Inside Microsoft's mixed reality mess, where confusion, rivalries, and canceled projects have roiled the company's metaverse strategy
https://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-hololens-3-metaverse-mixed-reality-strategy-confusion-rivalries-2022-2

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Apple’s Privacy Measures to Cost Facebook $10 Billion in 2022
https://www.macrumors.com/2022/02/03/facebook-10-billion-in-2022-apple-measures/

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