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A bipartisan pair of US senators said on Monday they had sent a letter to Meta META.O CEO Mark Zuckerberg questioning the company about documents that they say reveal that Facebook developers in China and Russia had access to user data."It appears from these documents that Facebook has known, since at least September 2018, that hundreds of thousands of developers in countries Facebook characterized as 'high-risk,' including the People’s Republic of China (PRC), had access to significant amounts of sensitive user data," Democrat Mark Warner and Republican Marco Rubio wrote in the letter, which was released in a statement by their offices.  » Read More

Memphis — The Memphis Police Department (MPD) designated National Missing Persons Day on Feb. 3 to publish an official MPD Facebook page devoted to notifying information about Missing Persons.The link to the page is here: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089814108665MPD says it will regularly update information on the social media page pertaining to Missing Persons in addition to Amber Alerts and City Watches.As of Monday morning, Feb. 6, profiles of six Missing Persons - three adults, three children - were submitted on the page, which at that time had garnered 183 “likes” and 191 “followers.”Information or tips concerning a Missing Person, contact the Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479.©2022 Imagicomm Memphis, Inc.  » Read More

Young off-duty cop is shot in the head while accompanying his brother to buy a car off Facebook Marketplace: Father-of-two, 26, left in critical condition after sale turned into a shootout in BrooklynAn off-duty cop, 26, was shot in the head while buying a car in Brooklyn The officer was accompanying his brother when the incident unfoldedMayor Eric Adams pointed the blame at illegal guns in the hands of 'bad people' By Vanessa Serna For Dailymail.Com Published: 11:15 EST, 5 February 2023 | Updated: 11:21 EST, 5 February 2023 A 26-year-old NYPD officer was shot in the head while accompanying his brother to buy a car off Facebook Marketplace. The father of two, who has not been publicly identified, was left in critical condition after the shootout occurred in Brooklyn on Saturday around 7pm. Officials claimed the social media car advertisement was planned to stage a robbery. When the officer and his brother arrived at the scene, the suspect immediately pulled out his firearm - which the officer followed.   » Read More

An off-duty NYPD cop was clinging to life Sunday after being shot in the head in a botched robbery during a Facebook Marketplace car sale meeting, police said.“We are at a hospital once again awaiting news — this time for an off-duty NYPD officer who was shot and is in critical condition,” Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell said at a news conference at Brookdale University Hospital.“Please keep this officer in your prayers. He is currently fighting for his life,” Sewell said.The shooter remained on the loose Sunday.“We will catch the person responsible for this act,” Mayor Adams vowed.The shooting sparked off about 7 p.m. Saturday on Ruby St. near Linden Blvd. in East New York.NYPD officers and detectives search for evidence as they investigate the shooting of an off-duty police officer Saturday night on Ruby St. in East New York. (Jeff Bachner/for New York Daily News)The 26-year-old officer, accompanied by a relative, was trying to buy a car he’d seen advertised on Facebook Marketplace,  » Read More

Bangladesh is among the top three nations contributing to the active user growth for Facebook as of December 31, 2022, according to social media giant Meta. "Users in India, the Philippines, and Bangladesh represented the top three sources of growth in DAUs (daily active users) during December 2022, relative to the same period in 2021," reports NDTV citing a regulatory filing of Meta. The company has reported a 4 percent increase in worldwide daily active users to two billion on average during December 2022 from 1.93 billion during December 2021. The company defines a daily active user as a registered and logged-in Facebook user who visited Facebook through its website or a mobile device, or used the Messenger application (and is also a registered Facebook user), on a given day. The monthly active users (MAUs) as of December 31, 2022, increased by 2 percent to 2.96 billion from December 31, 2021. Bangladesh also stood among the top three contributors in terms of monthly active users. "Users in India,  » Read More

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ASTORIA Ore. (KPTV) - A 35-year-old man who was rescued Friday morning by the U.S. Coast Guard after a stolen boat capsized in the Columbia River mouth was arrested Friday evening, according to Astoria police.Jericho Labonte was arrested without incident at about 8 p.m. at the Seaside Warming Center, police said.At about 1 p.m., the Coast Guard shared the dramatic rescue story on Twitter: they’d received a “Mayday” broadcast from a small boat floundering in the waves, near where two Coast Guard air crews were on a training mission.The crews immediately notified authorities at Cape Disappointment, who launched rescue boats.SEE ALSO: Hwy 26 closed near Buxton due to deadly crash(2/4)…who launched motor life boats from STA Cape Disappointment, the air crews arrived on scene to find the vessel floundering in the surf! The surf made rescue by boat dangerous, so the aircrew decided to lower the rescue swimmer and have the owner enter the water for rescue… pic.twitter.com/z92WvzpTG9— USCGPacificNorthwest (@USCGPacificNW) February 3,  » Read More

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The "Great Regret" is the latest workplace trend to sweep the nation, with the majority of professionals who quit their jobs last year wishing they could get a do-over, according to a new survey.2022 was another record year for quitting — 4.1 million workers left their jobs in December, bringing the grand total for the year to over 50 million. Roughly 47 million quit the year before, citing higher pay and better working conditions as incentives for their exit. Now, 8 out of 10 professionals who left their jobs regret their decision, a new Paychex study finds. Paychex surveyed 825 employees who quit during the "great resignation" and 354 employers to analyze the impact of the quitting spree and gauge employees' job satisfaction.They found that mental health, work-life balance, workplace relationships and the chance to get rehired all suffered as a result.Gen Zers are struggling the mostAccording to Paychex, Gen Z workers reminisce about their old jobs the most.  » Read More

Ex-Facebook general counsel Colin Stretch joins e-commerce company EtsyStretch most recently worked at law firm Latham & Watkins and taught at Columbia University(Reuters) - Online marketplace Etsy Inc said Thursday that Colin Stretch, the former general counsel of Facebook, will join the company as its top lawyer effective Feb. 14.Stretch will serve as Brooklyn, New York-based Etsy's chief legal officer and corporate secretary. He worked for about six years as the top lawyer at Facebook, now known as Meta Platforms Inc, until 2019.He most recently became of counsel at law firm Latham & Watkins in August. A firm spokesperson did not immediately respond to a request for comment.At Etsy, Stretch replaces Jill Simeone as legal chief. An Etsy spokesperson said Simeone moved to an advisory role in order to spend more time with her family and that she continues to support the company's legal department and will help with the transition.Stretch said in a statement that the e-commerce company "has a strong reputation as not only a prospering business but as a leader in the advocacy space." The spokesperson said he was not available for additional comment.  » Read More