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Hackers scraped data from 500 million LinkedIn users - about two-thirds of the platform"s userbase - and have posted it for sale online

LinkedIn said "the posted dataset appears to include publicly viewable information that was scraped from LinkedIn," and it is investigating. Miguel Candela/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Pe.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 8th, 2021

1.3 million Clubhouse users" data was reportedly leaked

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Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 12th, 2021

After data from half a billion Facebook users was leaked, the company isn"t planning to tell people if they were impacted

Facebook accidentally leaked the personal information of over 533 million users, but is unable to alert them because it's not sure who was impacted. Facebook CEO .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 7th, 2021

Facebook data on 533M users reemerges online, Business Insider reports

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallApr 4th, 2021

533 million Facebook users’ phone numbers, personal information exposed online, report says

The information — previously leaked but now made more widely available — was shared online Saturday, according to the news site Insider......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 4th, 2021

Skillz Raises $408M From Secondary Share Sale Priced At $24

Online mobile multiplayer competition platform Skillz Inc (NYSE: SKLZ) read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 19th, 2021

14 Duke University classes you can take online for free, from machine learning to dog psychology

Through the e-learning platform Coursera, Duke offers many free online courses in subjects like biology, data science, English, and neuroscience. If you buy through our links, we may earn money .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 17th, 2021

Eye-popping stats about Roblox, the wildly popular game platform that"s going public Wednesday

As of September, Roblox's gaming platform had more than 30 million daily active users flocking to its mor.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMar 10th, 2021

Instacart valuation increased to $39 billion after new funding round

Instacart Inc. announced Tuesday that it raised $265 million as part of a new funding round, which raised the privately held online grocery platform's valuation to $39 billion. The investors in the new funding round included Andreessen Horowitz,.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 2nd, 2021

The CEO of far-right social media site Gab said it was under attack from "demon hackers." The hacker threatened to leak passwords and private messages from 15,000 users.

"Hacktivist" JaXpArO created a dataset of more than 40 million posts from Gab, the social media site popular with the far-right DDoSecrets said. Twitter/Business Insider Gab CEO Andrew Torba said Sunda.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 1st, 2021

What is SoundCloud? Everything you need to know about the music and podcast platform

SoundCloud is an online audio streaming and distribution platform that allows users to upload, stream, promote, and share music and podcasts. SoundCloud i.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytFeb 26th, 2021

GameStop frenzy aids Reddit as platform soars to $6 billion valuation

Reddit Inc.'s role in the recent stock-trading frenzy has brought millions of new users to the social media platform, its chief executive says, as well as scrutiny to the power of large communities online......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsFeb 9th, 2021

Online learning platform edX, founded by Harvard and MIT, offers thousands of free and cheap courses from top schools and institutions

edX has over 25 million students enrolled in its free courses, affordable online master's degrees, and .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 4th, 2021

15 free LinkedIn Learning classes that help users get promoted the most

LinkedIn looked at its online classes that were watched more by.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytFeb 3rd, 2021

Sales team platform Highspot reports surge in users in 2020

The Seattle-based company saw more than 3 million end users on its platform last year, a 100% increase from 2019......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 28th, 2021

A Telegram bot is selling the phone numbers of 533 million Facebook users due to a 2019 fault in the network

A Telegram bot is selling the phone numbers of 533 million Facebook users. This data was revealed from a social network vulnerability that was patched in 2019. Someone has managed to access a database with phone numbers of Faceboo.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 27th, 2021

: Regulators have hit PC gaming giant Valve with a $2 million fine for breaking antitrust rules on Steam

Gaming giant Valve has been hit with a €1.6 million ($2 million) fine after European Union regulators ruled it helped restrict cross-border sales on Steam, the world's largest online platform for PC games......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 20th, 2021

India is reportedly asking WhatsApp to reverse a controversial change to its privacy policy that critics said would have shared personal user data with Facebook

India, WhatsApp's biggest market, holds more than 400 million of the app's 2 billion users, per Reuters. Indian Prime Minister Narendra M.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJan 19th, 2021

Elon Musk Donates $5M To Online Education Platform Khan Academy

Elon Musk has donated $5 million to educational platform Khan Academy. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaJan 17th, 2021

Signal is now top of both Google and Apple"s app stores. Downloads skyrocketed 4,200% after WhatsApp announced it would force users to share personal data with Facebook.

Signal topped Apple and Google's app stores and saw 7.5 million downloads in the five days following WhatsApp's announcement about data-sharing. Mark Zu.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 13th, 2021

5 soft skills LinkedIn says will get you hired in 2021 - and the online courses to help you develop them

LinkedIn used data to find the top soft skills employers look for. Here are the top five, an.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytJan 8th, 2021