Wed Nov 27 2019: 5G, Google fires 4, & Privacy on multi fronts

Today

• 5G, Weather, and government protections

https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2019/11/22/global-g-deal-poses-significant-threat-weather-forecast-accuracy-experts-warn/

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-china-huawei-tech/us-sets-out-procedure-for-barring-threats-to-telecom-networks-idUSKBN1Y01MP

• Google fires four employees and why to be focused on it

https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/25/tech/google-fires-employees-protests/

https://www.vox.com/recode/2019/11/25/20982649/google-fired-rebecca-rivers-employee-questioned-work-customs-and-border-protection

https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2019-google-military-contract-dilemma/

AND

• Multiple Privacy stories

https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614768/feroza-aziz-tiktok-makeup-video-went-viral-for-discussing-the-uighur-crisis

https://www.wsj.com/articles/grandsharenting-when-grandparents-get-carried-away-on-facebook-11574764204

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/7x5nnz/nso-employees-take-legal-action-against-facebook-for-banning-their-accounts

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/24/smarter-living/privacy-online-how-to-stop-advertiser-tracking-opt-out.html

 

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