The Transatlantic Cable Podcast #354
07/03/24 • 41 min
Episode 353 of the Transatlantic Cable podcast kicks off with an ‘interesting’ story involving Microsoft, real-time software recording and sex-toy retailers. To go into more details would just be a spoiler. From there, the team talk about how Facebook are the next business to face EU’s DMA (Digital Market’s Act) legislation.
To wrap up conversation moves to how residents in local town meetings across America were being terrorised by people ‘zoom bombing’ calls and town meetings. The final story revolves around Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) thwarts over 10,000 attempts by Chinese influence operators.
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- Lawsuit Claims Microsoft Tracked Sex Toy Shoppers With 'Recording in Real Time' Software
- Facebook and Instagram’s ‘pay or consent’ ad model violates the DMA, says the EU
- 'Local Residents' Terrorizing City Council Meetings Were Actually Overseas, Feds Allege
- Google Thwarts Over 10,000 Attempts by Chinese Influence Operator
Episode 353 of the Transatlantic Cable podcast kicks off with an ‘interesting’ story involving Microsoft, real-time software recording and sex-toy retailers. To go into more details would just be a spoiler. From there, the team talk about how Facebook are the next business to face EU’s DMA (Digital Market’s Act) legislation.
To wrap up conversation moves to how residents in local town meetings across America were being terrorised by people ‘zoom bombing’ calls and town meetings. The final story revolves around Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) thwarts over 10,000 attempts by Chinese influence operators.
If you like what you heard, please consider subscribing.
- Lawsuit Claims Microsoft Tracked Sex Toy Shoppers With 'Recording in Real Time' Software
- Facebook and Instagram’s ‘pay or consent’ ad model violates the DMA, says the EU
- 'Local Residents' Terrorizing City Council Meetings Were Actually Overseas, Feds Allege
- Google Thwarts Over 10,000 Attempts by Chinese Influence Operator
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The Transatlantic Cable Podcast #353
Episode 353 of the Transatlantic Cable podcast kicks off with news around ransomware attacks, both in the UK and the US. From there, the team discuss updates around the EU’s new DMA (Digital Market’s Act) and how Apple could be a test case for record fines, if they’re found to have abused their market position.
To wrap up, the team look at how some of the biggest names in music are joining forces to sue start up generative A.I companies, who have alleged that they’re infringing copyright on a massive scale.
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The Transatlantic Cable Podcast #355
Episode 355 of the Transatlantic Cable podcast begins with news that Ticketmaster’s recent data breach is creating more trouble for them than previously thought. Moving from Ticketmaster to TikTok, the next story covers a disturbing new trend on the social media platform, where a “mob attack led by middle schoolers” tormented teachers.
To wrap up the team discuss news that Japan has finally “won the war on floppy discs” – surprisingly, Japan is one of the very few countries to be slower than most with the move to digital work.
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