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Month: August 2021

Zoom agrees to pay $85 million settlement in privacy lawsuit 

August 22, 2021 Liz Daunton 0

Video-conferencing platform Zoom has now agreed to pay $85 million to settle a class-action privacy lawsuit in the US over a problem with its security […]

TikTok was the most downloaded app of 2020 

August 10, 2021 Liz Daunton 0

According to the digital analytics company App Annie, TikTok was the world’s most downloaded app in 2020, taking the top spot away from Facebook Messenger.   […]

The latest text message scam targeting the unemployed 

August 8, 2021 Liz Daunton 0

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a warning to consumers about a text message scam that’s designed to steal unemployment benefits.  According to the […]

The link between reducing opioid prescriptions and mental health problems

August 7, 2021 Claire Robinson 0

During the opioid epidemic, reducing overdose fatalities has been the main priority for public health campaigners. However, a new study has explored the effects of […]

How to avoid overspending on back-to-school shopping 

August 6, 2021 Liz Daunton 0

Now that most children are going back to school, parents are beginning to think about back-to-school purchases after more than a year of homeschooling.  However, […]

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