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Ten federal agencies are expanding their use of facial recognition

The Government Accountability Office has revealed in a new report that 10 federal agencies are planning to expand their use of facial recognition. In a survey involving 24 federal agencies on their use of facial recognition technology, the Agriculture, Commer…

social security - Engadget
12:00am PDT - August 26th, 2021

Daily Crunch: Internet watchdog Citizen Lab says iPhone spyware dodges Apple’s security measures

Hello friends and welcome to Daily Crunch, bringing you the most important startup, tech and venture capital news in a single package.

social security - TechCrunch
3:10pm PDT - August 24th, 2021

4 critical financial decisions you need to make before you retire, according to a financial planner

A financial planner suggests deciding whether you'll take another job, when to take Social Security, and whether you'll downsize before retiring.

social security - Business Insider
11:49am PDT - August 24th, 2021

38M Records Exposed Online—Including Contact-Tracing Info

Misconfigured Power Apps from Microsoft led to more than a thousand web apps accessible to anyone who found them.

social security - Wired
6:00am PDT - August 23rd, 2021

Belarus tightens grip on lawyers - Reuters

Belarusian lawyer Mikhail Kirilyuk says he received an unsettling text message in October from an acquaintance linked to the country’s security services.

social security - Reuters
2:35am PDT - August 23rd, 2021

Taliban websites and WhatsApp groups go dark

Websites and social media have been integral communication tools for the Taliban and other extremist groups across South Asia and the Middle East.

social security - Business Insider
10:04am PDT - August 21st, 2021

Biden Pushes Boosters, Schools Mandate Shots, and More News

Catch up on the most important updates from this week.

social security - Wired
11:06am PDT - August 20th, 2021

T-Mobile’s massive data breach leaked info for 5.3 million additional customers

On Thursday, T-Mobile confirmed information for more than 47 million customers had been stolen from its servers. Today, it added 5 million more accounts to the total and said attackers got away with the IMEI / IMSI information that IDs mobile phones and SIM c…

social security - The Verge
7:53am PDT - August 20th, 2021

Facebook says it is securing Afghan user accounts amid Taliban takeover - Reuters

Facebook Inc (FB.O) has temporarily removed the ability for people to view or search the friends lists of accounts it has determined to be in Afghanistan, the company's head of security poli…

social security - Reuters
3:01pm PDT - August 19th, 2021

Taliban's return clouds long-delayed plans for Afghanistan's resources - Reuters

China is warily eyeing the resumption of some Afghan resource projects but it will take years before the infrastructure is ready while security issues threaten to once again stall projects, according to state media and industry sources.

social security - Reuters
2:51am PDT - August 19th, 2021

Tencent second-quarter profit rises 29% - Reuters

Chinese gaming and social media giant Tencent Holdings (0700.HK) posted a 29% rise in second-quarter profit, a slower pace of growth after the coronavirus pandemic led to a boom in online…

social security - Reuters
1:43am PDT - August 18th, 2021

A pro-Trump social media service built on 'freedom of speech' isn't moderating some child pornography

A Stanford study found "very few...mechanisms for detecting spam, violent content, pornography, and child exploitation imagery are present" on Gettr.

social security - Business Insider
9:22am PDT - August 16th, 2021

U.N. chief urges Security Council not to abandon people of Afghanistan - Reuters

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on the Security Council on Monday to "use all tools at its disposal to suppress the global terrorist threat in Afghanistan" and guarantee that basic human rights will be respected.

social security - Reuters
8:58am PDT - August 16th, 2021

Here’s how hackers are cracking two-factor authentication security

It’s now well known that usernames and passwords aren’t enough to securely access online services. A recent study highlighted more than 80% of all hacking-related breaches happen due to compromised and weak credentials, with three billion username/password co…

social security - The Next Web
6:11am PDT - August 16th, 2021

Shops close, security guards flee in Afghan capital - Reuters

Kabul's streets were deserted early on Monday, a day after Taliban insurgents took over the Afghanistan capital without a fight, but the airport was jammed with hundreds of civilians trying to flee.

social security - Reuters
9:55pm PDT - August 15th, 2021

Nicaragua: Police raid offices of La Prensa newspaper

It comes a day after La Prensa said authorities were withholding its supplies of paper and ink.

social security - BBC News
9:38pm PDT - August 13th, 2021

U.S. discusses urgent need for Tunisia prime minister-designate -White House - Reuters

The U.S. deputy national security adviser met Tunisia's president on Friday and discussed the urgent need to appoint a prime minister designate to form a capable government, the White House said.

social security - Reuters
2:42pm PDT - August 13th, 2021

Tunisian president receives U.S. delegation carrying message from Biden - Reuters

Tunisian President Kais Saied on Friday received an official U.S. delegation headed by deputy national security adviser Jonathan Finer, who carried a written message from President Joe Biden, the Tunisian presidency posted on Facebook.

social security - Reuters
1:00pm PDT - August 13th, 2021

Facebook brings end-to-end encryption to Messenger calls and Instagram DMs

Facebook has extended the option of using end-to-end encryption for Messenger voice calls and video calls. End-to-end encryption (E2EE) — a security feature that prevents third-parties from eavesdropping on calls and chats — has been available for text conver…

social security - TechCrunch
10:06am PDT - August 13th, 2021

Venezuela opposition figure Freddy Guevara arrested

Freddy Guevara broadcast live on social media as he was arrested on a highway in Caracas.

social security - BBC News
9:39pm PDT - July 12th, 2021

Factbox: Jordan security trial sheds light on palace intrigue - Reuters

A Jordanian court on Monday sentenced a former royal confidant, Bassem Awadallah, and a minor royal to 15 years in jail on charges of attempting to destabilise the monarchy.

Tokyo hotel apologises for 'Japanese only' elevator signs - Reuters

A Tokyo hotel has apologised and removed signs saying "Japanese only" and "foreigners only" from elevators after the anti-COVID-19 precaution sparked outrage on social media ahead of the 2020 Summer Olympics.

social security - Reuters
10:23pm PDT - July 11th, 2021

Leaked testimony from Haiti suspects says plan was to arrest, not kill president - Reuters

A group of Colombians and Haitian Americans suspected of assassinating Haitian President Jovenel Moise told investigators they were there to arrest him, not kill him, the Miami Herald and a person familiar with the matter said on Sunday.

social security - Reuters
11:51am PDT - July 11th, 2021

How much shipping can we get through a warming Arctic?

Research discusses the logistic, social and ecological impacts of a warm Arctic

social security - Ars Technica
6:30am PDT - July 11th, 2021

Venezuela: Battles rage between police and gangs in Caracas

Security forces search for gang leaders after two days of fighting in the capital Caracas.

social security - BBC News
2:08am PDT - July 10th, 2021

RT @mmpadellan: Dr Seuss Cartoon M&Ms Mr. Potato Head The Little Mermaid Snow White Barbie These are the "issues" that have consumed Repub…

bernardo garcia (@Ares5280)
11:44am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @JoJoFromJerz: - Lauren Boebert voted against the infrastructure bill. - voted against our vets 15 times. - voted against the Protecti…

AC (@AC0040)
11:44am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @JoJoFromJerz: - Lauren Boebert voted against the infrastructure bill. - voted against our vets 15 times. - voted against the Protecti…

Casey Finnegan (@CaseyFinnegan14)
11:44am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @1zzyzyx1: So, the darling of the Republican Party goes all out for cutting Medicare and Social Security, even still calling them entitl…

Ashley Loves Democracy ☮️ (@KuckelmanAshley)
11:44am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @jon_trickett: The Labour Party was created in large part to tackle poverty. We cannot achieve this historic mission if we keep intact…

Frank Owen's Legendary Paintbrush (@OwenPaintbrush)
11:43am PDT - July 25th, 2023

#PMAtG20 We need to find sustainable solutions to create opportunities for regular and sufficient work. We also need new models to make them access social security and further safety and health - PM Modi. via NaMo App

Anita (@Anita53492756)
11:43am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @JoJoFromJerz: - Lauren Boebert voted against the infrastructure bill. - voted against our vets 15 times. - voted against the Protecti…

l (@Bookgirl475)
11:43am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @PhilEhr: I’m Phil Ehr, and I’m running for U.S. Senate to defeat Rick Scott. I’ve spent my life fighting for American values. Rick Scot…

MoleAtMAL (@mole_at_MAL)
11:43am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @JoJoFromJerz: - Lauren Boebert voted against the infrastructure bill. - voted against our vets 15 times. - voted against the Protecti…

Carol jeewa (@cjeewa)
11:43am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @TonyHussein4: Social Security and Medicare are not bankrupting America. It is Donald Trump's tax cuts for billionaires, passed by the R…

TammyB (@urdeal59)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @MrSinha_: Zoobair who's a certified fake news paddler dog whistled his fellow IsIamists to @smitaprakash, & now she's forced to have se…

Kumar Ranjan (@krranjan4u)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @MrSinha_: Zoobair who's a certified fake news paddler dog whistled his fellow IsIamists to @smitaprakash, & now she's forced to have se…

Digvijay Chouhan (@djgoodlook)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

If you enjoy your Social Security you better not VOTE for RON DESANTIS..... https://t.co/CukcGr3Mqh

legaltips (@WallSt_MainSt)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @TonyHussein4: Donald Trump said he would cut Social Security and Medicare if he wins in 2024. Under Joe Biden, the economy is growing.…

mark smith (@marksmi86673362)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

I am going outside now to enjoy the beautiful day. Thought to leave you with; If government controlled social programs worked, after decades of Welfare, would we still need it? Social Security was supposed to cover us in old age, we paid into it. Will we have it? Any thoughts?

Jo (@Calijo805Jo)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @MrSinha_: Zoobair who's a certified fake news paddler dog whistled his fellow IsIamists to @smitaprakash, & now she's forced to have se…

Yadav Vijay (@Yvijay0412)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @MrSinha_: Zoobair who's a certified fake news paddler dog whistled his fellow IsIamists to @smitaprakash, & now she's forced to have se…

Yogesh Kaul (@yogeshkaul)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @aleshadalin: GOP Tax Scam: -Trillion-dollar tax cut for the wealthy that creates a deficit in the budget. -Use that deficit to justify…

Joey Blue (@jp262)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @morethanmySLE: Thank goodness we have people like Senator Baldwin fighting tooth & nail for Social Security and Medicare. I had the dis…

Journey Inhell (@InhellJourney)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @TonyHussein4: Social Security and Medicare are not bankrupting America. It is Donald Trump's tax cuts for billionaires, passed by the R…

PersistentObserver (@PersistentObsvr)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @LisaCampo: @RepDavid It's *your* party that wants to cut Social Security and Medicare. It's *your* party that wants to raise the retire…

Velma Jones/Redgal60 (@JonesVelwil9)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @dandinohill: Why are we running out of money for Social Security and Medicare - but we have $150 Billion for Mr. Zelenskyy - without ev…

Clara Shandris (@ClaraShandris)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @morethanmySLE: NEVER FORGET: President Joe Biden REMINDS the GOP they said they would protect Social Security and Medicare at the State…

Politics has a unique odor (@PoliticalOdor)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @BillPascrell: The republicans are openly admitting they want to steal your social security and medicare and then force you to work till…

donnaperrotta (@DonnaPerrotta)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @MrSinha_: Zoobair who's a certified fake news paddler dog whistled his fellow IsIamists to @smitaprakash, & now she's forced to have se…

(@NewIndia108)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @RepJeffries: We will never let right-wing extremists take away your Social Security and Medicare.

BlueGlowAgave (@tinkabutler)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @MrSinha_: Zoobair who's a certified fake news paddler dog whistled his fellow IsIamists to @smitaprakash, & now she's forced to have se…

Dhiresh Singh Chandel (@ChandelDhiresh)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @MrSinha_: Zoobair who's a certified fake news paddler dog whistled his fellow IsIamists to @smitaprakash, & now she's forced to have se…

राकेश कालिया (@Kalia7Rakesh)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @namwella1961: Democrats want: Everyone to vote Women & LGBTQ rights Racism to be a bad thing Clean air & water To feed the hungry Healt…

donnaperrotta (@DonnaPerrotta)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @dandinohill: Why are we running out of money for Social Security and Medicare - but we have $150 Billion for Mr. Zelenskyy - without ev…

Brian Smith (@BrianSm44683921)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @TomthunkitsMind: Have you heard about the Republican Party's MAGA-NOMICS? It involves cutting veterans' healthcare and benefits. GOP Se…

MermaidGarden (@mermaid_garden)
10:32am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @PattyMurray: The ultra wealthy should not be putting the same amount of money into Social Security as someone making ~$160,000 a year.…

ColoradoCyclist (@loup407)
8:36pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @PhilEhr: I’m Phil Ehr, and I’m running to retire Rick Scott. Rick Scott wants to destroy Social Security and Medicare as we know it, a…

(@Brandyski2121)
8:35pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @williamlegate: Are you going to sign-up for “social credit score” banking by Elon Musk’s X/Twitter? Any concerns about uploading you…

AltRogue (@Alt_Rogue_)
8:35pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @Acyn: DeSantis: When people say we're going to somehow cut seniors' social security, that is totally not true. Talking about making cha…

Judith Pakosinski (@JayPako)
8:35pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @may_talcott: SHOULD YOUR INCOME FROM SOCIAL SECURITY BE TAXED? PLEASE VOTE AND RETWEET

Rose DeWitt (@TheVampireRose)
8:35pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @PattyMurray: The ultra wealthy should not be putting the same amount of money into Social Security as someone making ~$160,000 a year.…

Norby (@Norberta36)
8:35pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @PhilEhr: I’m Phil Ehr, and I’m running to retire Rick Scott. Rick Scott wants to destroy Social Security and Medicare as we know it, a…

(@DennyAl82299796)
8:34pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @alifeofinsanity: Social Security Medicare Medicaid Snap Program ( food stamps) Free School Lunches The next time you see them will be…

Laura (@xmagicmomentsx)
8:34pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @SSWorks: Never trust anyone that would rather cut your hard-earned Social Security benefits than make the wealthy pay their fair share!

PatchyGroundFog (@cathyslifeSP)
8:33pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023