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tnt - 08-04

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  1. [00:00][technology/privacy] google reports user who had child porn in his gmail account w/Mary Ann Russon ibtimes.co.uk
    1. ] google detected that the email account of 1 of its gmail users in houston contained pornographic images of children
    2. ] google is scanning everything that users upload to google, everything,
    3. ] everything that is uploaded to google - email, g+, search queries, android - is analyzed
    4. ] google claims they don't pro actively search for other crimes, example - illegal media downloads, ...
    5. ] the suspect that was reported was a convicted child offender, police found much more child porn at the home of the suspect, on his phone and on his tablet
    6. ] privacy advocates have advised about using social media sites if you are concerned about the privacy of your data
    7. ] google (others) have to do scanning for purposes of spam control, and of course serving up 'more relevant' advertising
    8. ] if they are scanning and they do find 'illegal' stuff, would it be illegal for them to NOT report it
  2. [14:00][business] square aquires caviar - wants to get into food delivery business w/Jason Delray, @recode.net
    1. ] square is a payments company VS caviar - a physical delivery
    2. ] have made several risky moves - square capital(lending), square feeback(surveys) , square wallet (failed), square pickup
    3. ] $90M all stock transaction
    4. ] founder Jack Dorsey returned 10% of his shares
    5. ] caviars model is interesting, 10-25% fee from restaurant, no payment cut, delivery fee goes to driver
    6. ] currently in 10 cities, $9.99 per delivery, (price dropping to 4.99)
    7. ] an attempt to justify squares 5B valuation
    8. ] caviar ? part of the instant gratification economy, will be a "shaking out", plenty of these companies going away int ,
  3. [00:00][government] China bans purchase of Symantec and Kaspersky products
    1. ] products can not be purchased by Chinese government
    2. ] government has 5 approved products, all from Chinese companies, keyhole, venus, rising, bejing, none
  4. [00:00][business] new york hotel - union street guesthouse
    1. ] hotel had a policy saying that if you complained about the hotel on Yelp reviews, you would lose the $500 deposit you needed to put down in order to rent the room
    2. ] later ... the hotel has said it was 'a joke'
    3. ] their reviews are full of many 1 & 2 star reviews, poor reviews, likely because its a poor hotel
  5. [00:00][] ebay auction for a 4Chan post screenshot
    1. ] screenshot of a 4Chan post that sold for $90K
    2. ] doesn't seem like a stunt, there are currently 40+ bids

 

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