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Your article “Yandex triggers security concerns by sending app data home to Russia” (Report, March 30) raises a number of important points around data collection and storage, and user privacy. However, I would like to more fully reflect Yandex’s position. AppMetrica is a mobile app analytics solution that helps developers improve the in-app experience. It operates in the same way as international peers such as Google Firebase, Flurry by Yahoo, Adjust and AppsFlyer. In short, AppMetrica… Source link

After a series of major execution missteps, Peloton (PTON) has a new activist investor knocking down its doors.  In a scathing new letter released on Monday, activist Blackwells Capital — which reportedly has amassed a less than 5% stake in the company — demanded Chairman, founder and CEO John Foley be immediately fired.  “Mr. Foley must be held accountable for his repeated failures to effectively lead Peloton,” Blackwells chief investment officer Jason Aintabi wrote in the letter…. Source link

This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Tuesday, September 21, 2021 Two words that hint of volatility, connected by a third An ugly start to September, and the even uglier start to this week’s trading session, can be defined using two alliterative words that often unsettle investors. Correction and contagion. The first word relates to stocks that, as bulls are wont to remind us, usually… Source link

A tip to members of Congress: if you’re going to send an angrily-worded letter to a technology CEO, make sure they’re still working at the company. A group of 11 House Republicans has sent letters to the leaders of 13 tech companies threatening legal action if they comply with a request for records related to the January 6th Capitol attack. However, there’s one major problem. The letter to Yahoo (Engadget’s parent company) is addressed to Marissa Mayer, who hasn’t been CEO of the company Source link

A tip to members of Congress: if you’re going to send an angrily-worded letter to a technology CEO, make sure they’re still working at the company. A group of 11 House Republicans has sent letters to the leaders of 13 tech companies threatening legal action if they comply with a request for records related to the January 6th Capitol attack. However, there’s one major problem. The letter to Yahoo (Engadget’s parent company) is addressed to Marissa Mayer, who hasn’t been CEO of the company Source link

We might not be taking international holidays at the moment, but there’s no harm in dreaming.  If you’re reminiscing about your past overseas adventures, you might remember some of these three letter codes. They are emblazoned on the departure screens, luggage tags and boarding passes, but do you recognise these airport codes? They are set out by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and help millions of travellers fly to the right place. But can you land on the right answers in… Source link

Chinese President Xi Jinping applauds during the closing session of the National People’s Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Thursday, March 11, 2021. China’s ceremonial legislature on Thursday endorsed the ruling Communist Party’s latest move to tighten control over Hong Kong by reducing the role of its public in picking the territory’s leaders. (AP Photo/Sam McNeil) Dear President Xi Jinping, I’m writing to you respectfully as a citizen of the United States and of… Source link

See the giant Ñ hiding in the Doodle? Google Friday’s Doodle celebrates the… Source link

More than 500 Alphabet employees have signed an open letter demanding Google stop protecting the subjects of harassment complaints. The move comes two days after former Google engineer Emi Nietfeld wrote an op-ed in The New York Times alleging that she was forced to have one-on-one meetings with the man who harassed her — and sit next to him in the office — even after she filed an HR complaint. “This is a long pattern where Alphabet protects the harasser instead of protecting the… Source link

A woman recovering from surgery has received a mortifying letter from her real estate agent addressing a rather awkward noise complaint. A mother, from Sussex in the UK, shared a picture of the note her daughter received on March 10. “This is a rather delicate matter but I have been asked to approach you as you are disturbing your neighbours with what sounds like noises of a sexual nature, which they can hear quite clearly day after day. In the morning and in the evening,” the note said. “Also,… Source link