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Facebook parent company fined $25 million for Washington state campaign finance violations

SEATTLE — Meta, Facebook’s parent company, was fined nearly $25 million Wednesday for intentionally and repeatedly violating Washington’s campaign finance laws.

Tribune News Service

Meta fined $24.7M for campaign finance disclosure violations

A Washington state judge has fined Facebook parent company Meta nearly $25 million for repeated, willful violations of campaign finance disclosure laws

The Independent UK

As Meta’s revenue decline accelerates, shares sink 14 percent

A weak holiday quarter forecast knocked about $40bn from Meta’s stock market value in extended trade.

Al Jazeera

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US hits Iran with new sanctions as punishment for ‘brutal’ crackdown on protesters

WASHINGTON — With efforts to revive the Iran nuclear deal languishing, the Biden administration on Wednesday hit Tehran with a new batch of economic sanctions as punishment for repression of widespread demonstrations against restrictions on women and other issues.

Los Angeles Times

$80bn wiped from value of Facebook and Instagram owner Meta

Sell-off that began overnight continues after Mark Zuckerberg’s company reports halving of profits

The Guardian - UK

Meta Platforms Investors Run From Q3 Earnings: Revenue Beat, EPS Miss, Daily Users Up, Costs Set To Climb In 2023

Social media platform and metaverse company Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) reported third-quarter financial results after the market close Wednesday.

Benzinga

Delivery driver charged with killing woman pleads guilty

A delivery driver charged with killing a Google employee from New York who went missing while out for a run near her mother’s Massachusetts home six years ago has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder

The Independent UK

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A deepfake video of Joe Biden singing the children’s song Baby Shark isn’t funny – it is deeply worrying

The clip started out as a joke, but that doesn’t stop something gaining its own nefarious life online

The Guardian - UK

Man ordered £569 iPad from Amazon, and was sent a £1 box of biscuits

Carl Harper contacted Amazon multiple times without successfully getting a refund

Wales Online

Police kill two dogs after US Amazon driver dies in apparent animal attack

Man’s body found on lawn of home in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, where police later shot English mastiff and German shepherd

The Guardian - US

Amazon union push at California warehouse stalls

A group of Amazon workers at a fulfillment center in Moreno Valley, California, seeking to join the independent Amazon Labor Union have withdrawn a petition to hold a union election, mere weeks after launching their campaign, the National Labor Relations Board confirmed.

Los Angeles Times

Uber whistleblower calls on Europe to tackle ‘undemocratic’ power of tech companies

Mark MacGann tells MEPs Uber had ‘almost unlimited finance’ to silence drivers with legal disputes

The Guardian - UK

Amazon driver dead after dogs viciously attacked him outside Missouri home: police

Sheriff’s department officials ultimately killed the dogs, per reports

The Independent UK

Amazon to allow US customers to pay with Venmo

Amazon is rolling out a feature that allows shoppers to pay for items using their Venmo accounts

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - US

Republicans want working-class voters — without actually supporting workers

GOP courts blue collar voters but most favor anti-union ‘right to work’ laws and reject laws that would protect right to organize

Newsroom.co.nz

Gates open for flood of Uber drivers

A union leader wants thousands of Uber drivers to mount backpay claims following a major Employment Court ruling that four drivers were employees of the rideshare company.

Reuters

Sunak will do his best for Britain, billionaire father-in-law says

Rishi Sunak will do his best for Britain when he takes over as prime minister on Tuesday, said his father-in-law, Indian billionaire N.R. Narayana Murthy, the founder of software giant Infosys.

Leeds Live

Leeds takeaway losing '£500 a week' to 'fraudster students claiming refunds' on Uber Eats

The Mill Hill Kebabs boss says 'people have been walking all over' his staff

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The Guardian - AU

Medibank reveals hack could affect all of its 3.9 million customers

Medibank says it is in communication with the hacker, but declined to say whether it would pay any demands made

Newsroom.co.nz

Landmark NZ court ruling: Uber drivers are employees

Employment Court issues ruling that Uber drivers are employees of the ride-share company.

Tribune News Service

Parmy Olson: Zuckerberg should focus on the midterms, not the metaverse

You have to hand it to Mark Zuckerberg. In the face of criticism about the radical strategic shift he has chosen for Facebook, he is stubbornly focused on turning it into a metaverse company. Other tech billionaires may lash out at dissent, but Zuckerberg remains stoic, tuning out the noise…

Evening Standard

Tech & Science Daily podcast: iPhone and iPad big day of updates

Plus! How to see October solar eclipse - last of the year

The Conversation

Is the metaverse really the future of work?

According to Mark Zuckerberg, the “metaverse” – which the Meta founder describes as “an embodied internet, where instead of just viewing content – you are in it” – will radically change our lives.

Liverpool Echo

Facebook users warned to update three settings immediately

To make sure your social media account is as safe and secure as possible there are three main steps that you should take

The Guardian - US

From dance videos to global sensation: what you need to know about TikTok’s rise

The app has grown at breakneck speed from a simple lip sync platform to surpassing the internet behemoths in downloads

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