Spotify fined in Sweden over GDPR data access complaint

June 13, 2023

Music streaming giant Spotify is facing a fine of around €5 million ($5.4M) in Sweden years after it was accused of breaching the data access rights of users in the European Union by not providing full information about personal data it processes in response to individual requests. While the size of the fine is unlikely […]

Spotify fined in Sweden over GDPR data access complaint by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch

Striveworks snaps up first funding of $33M to build tools for machine learning operations

June 13, 2023

MLOps, or DevOps for those working with machine learning models, has seen a boom of interest in the last year, and that should come as no surprise: organizations want to bring more machine learning to bear in their data science stacks, but that requires building and training models, cleaning up data and making sure they […]

Striveworks snaps up first funding of $33M to build tools for machine learning operations by Ingrid Lunden originally published on TechCrunch

Match launches new live in-app event called ’72 Hours’

June 13, 2023

Match is introducing an unconventional way of online dating to its users in order to promote more intentional connections. The dating app announced Tuesday a new time-sensitive feature called “72 Hours,” an in-app weekly experience where users have three days to message potential matches before the chats disappear. During the designated time frame, members can […]

Match launches new live in-app event called ’72 Hours’ by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch

What to Do For Father’s Day With No Money

June 13, 2023
On Father’s Day, we may not spend as much as on Mother’s Day. Still, according to the National Retail Federation, consumers plan to spend an average of $171.79 on gifts…

US intelligence confirms it buys Americans’ personal data

June 13, 2023

A newly declassified government report confirms for the first time that U.S. intelligence and spy agencies purchase vast amounts of commercially available information on Americans, including data from connected vehicles, web browsing data, and smartphones. By the U.S. government’s own admission, the data it purchases “clearly provides intelligence value,” but also “raises significant issues related […]

US intelligence confirms it buys Americans’ personal data by Zack Whittaker originally published on TechCrunch