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Google Warns Against ‘Content Pruning’ As CNET Deletes Pages To Improve SEO

Google Warns Against ‘Content Pruning’ As CNET Deletes Pages To Improve SEO by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, August 11, 2023 CNET deleted thousands of old articles to improve the sites performance in Google Search results, adding to the controversy brought on by its latest editorial strategy — layoffs and experiments with articles written by artificial intelligence (AI) … Continue reading Google Warns Against ‘Content Pruning’ As CNET Deletes Pages To Improve SEO

What does a lone star tick look like? CDC warns of alpha-gal syndrome, red-meat allergies, rash

  By Michael Grothaus July 28, 2023 If you’re a red meat lover, you may find the latest warning from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention especially alarming. The CDC has announced that hundreds of thousands of Americans have become allergic to red meat after being bitten by ticks. The bites can result in … Continue reading What does a lone star tick look like? CDC warns of alpha-gal syndrome, red-meat allergies, rash

IRS tax day 2023: Getting laid off can affect your return in surprising ways, H&R Block expert warns

  By Christopher Zara April 14, 2023   Dealing with a job loss is stressful enough, but for countless Americans who were laid off in 2022, this coming week could bring them the added headache of being in unfamiliar tax situations when their returns are due.   This is especially true for people who work … Continue reading IRS tax day 2023: Getting laid off can affect your return in surprising ways, H&R Block expert warns

Etsy warns of merchant payment processing delay due to Silicon Valley Bank collapse

Roku says it could lose 25 percent of its cash after Silicon Valley Bank fails   Karissa Bell @karissabe The sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has put more than a quarter of Roku’s cash at risk. The streaming company had $487 million, representing 26 percent of its cash, in Silicon Valley Bank, the company … Continue reading Etsy warns of merchant payment processing delay due to Silicon Valley Bank collapse

FTC warns tech companies about over-hyping AI claims

“Marketers should know that — for FTC enforcement purposes — false or unsubstantiated claims are our bread and butter.” Constantine von Hoffman on March 1, 2023 As artificial intelligence hype spins ever higher, the FTC is warning tech companies against making unsubstantiated claims about AI. “We’ve already warned businesses to avoid using automated tools that … Continue reading FTC warns tech companies about over-hyping AI claims

Google Fi warns customers that their data has been compromised

T-Mobile data breach compromised 37 million customers’ data Mariella Moon @mariella_moon T-Mobile has admitted that hackers were able to steal the information of around 37 million postpaid and prepaid customers in another major data breach. The carrier said in a regulatory filing that it discovered the issue on January 5th, but that it believes the … Continue reading Google Fi warns customers that their data has been compromised

Analyst Warns Roku’s Premium Ad Prices Could Be Impacted By Increased Competition

Analyst Warns Roku’s Premium Ad Prices Could Be Impacted By Increased Competition by Wayne Friedman , August 2, 2022 Roku could see lower premium ad prices due to rising competition from alternative digital media players, Pivotal Research Group securities analyst Jeffrey Wlodarczak writes in a new report sent to investors. While the competition likely includes … Continue reading Analyst Warns Roku’s Premium Ad Prices Could Be Impacted By Increased Competition

Killing Black Friday: Security Firm Warns Of Holiday Email Scams

Killing Black Friday: Security Firm Warns Of Holiday Email Scams by Ray Schultz , Columnist, November 27, 2019 Here’s a development that shouldn’t please anyone in this business: Forbes has published an article by Zak Doffman, founder of security firm Digital Barriers, warning people to be careful about the Black Friday emails they open. We … Continue reading Killing Black Friday: Security Firm Warns Of Holiday Email Scams

Facebook warns Pages it is downgrading posts that use exaggerated health claims to promote products

The company said it made changes to its algorithm last month to reduce the amount of misleading health information on the platform. Amy Gesenhues on July 2, 2019 Facebook announced on Tuesday it has made ranking updates to its News Feed algorithm, aiming to reduce posts that contain exaggerated or sensation health claims, as well … Continue reading Facebook warns Pages it is downgrading posts that use exaggerated health claims to promote products