Cambridge Analytica whistleblower: Accessed Facebook profiles could exceed 87 million
The former Cambridge Analytica staffer who blew the whistle on the company's misuse of users' Facebook data said it's possible that many more than the reported 87 million profiles were accessed. “I think that it could be higher. Absolutely,” said Cambridge Analytica co-founder Christopher Wylie when … Read More
Husband doesn’t want photos of child on social media
I love social media. I have Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts. My husband and I just had our first baby. She's 4 months old. I want to share photos of her on my accounts, but he's really against it. He says "Big Brother" is watching and doesn't want our daughter's …
Why I’m retiring from life as a social media influencer
In the early days of social media, I divided the people on it into 'those with lots of followers' – journalists, celebrities, fashion bloggers – and those only followed by their friends. Enter me, along with everyone else I knew. My personal offerings had attracted 300 followers, and I was …
Anti-social tentacles of social media – Victor Paul Borg
But this story now transcends Cambridge Analytica – if it had to be about that company alone, it would merely be an instance of wrongdoing – and the wider public disquiet demonstrates ignorance about the business model of Facebook and other social media giants, as well as sensitivity towards any … …
KorGuam breathes life into old motels
“Our long-term goal with the two properties is to give Guam high-quality rooms at a very affordable price. We want to give the words 'motel' and 'inn' a new meaning on Guam. I want the properties to be known as clean, safe, affordable and offering great customer service,” Lee said. …
Air France strike sees 30 percent of flights cancelled
Air France strike sees 30 percent of flights cancelled. An Air France customer service agent helps travelers at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport, in Roissy, near Paris, Saturday, April 7, 2018. Some 30 percent of Air France flights were cancelled Saturday as strikes over pay rises appear to be intensifying. …
Larson Electronics LLC Releases Class 1 Rated 360 Degree LED Colored Indicator Light
… the following sectors: manufacturing, construction, food processing, oil and gas, military, marine and automobile. Customers can benefit from the company's hands-on, customized approach to lighting solutions. Larson Electronics provides expedited service for quotes, customer support and shipments. Read More
Volunteers from church offer helping hand
One month after the city of Eau Claire's largest water main break in recent history left dozens of homes with thousands of dollars in damage, the scene along Fountain Street is calm. The large trucks sucking liquid from sewage-and-water-logged basements have all gone, and city workers have long since … Read …
Neighbors oppose sidewalks
A contentious debate has sparked between residents on Taft Avenue and Keith Street who say they don't want sidewalks in their front yards and city officials who challenge that with a city ordinance. A plan to install sidewalks on those streets follows a city rule that says sidewalks should be …
County using promotions account for second time
The county spent more than it received in ticket revenue when it previously used the account to bring in comedian Jeff Foxworthy, according to a Reporter-Telegram report from 2015. “We wanted a higher name-brand event than you would normally look at,” County Judge Mike Bradford said. “When you … Read More