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Health agency spied on millions during Covid lockdowns

The agency earlier this year collected data, including geolocation information from cell-towers, “due to the urgency of the pandemic,” a…

2 years ago

Google must pay millions if Russian YouTube channel not restored

The US tech giant had no right to restrict the YouTube page of the Tsargrad TV channel, Russia’s Ninth Arbitration Court…

2 years ago

Man spent millions in Covid relief payments on luxury cars & private jets

Scott Jackson Davis, 46, was granted $3.3 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans after he claimed he needed the…

2 years ago

DEA agent sentenced for conspiring with drug cartel & stealing millions

Judge Charlene Honeywell handed down the sentence on Thursday, suggesting in her statement to the Associated Press that the DEA…

2 years ago

How can a bunch of pixels cost millions? It’s the NFT craze

The Metaflower Super Mega Yacht was sold on November 23 to an anonymous donor known as 35D0CA for 149 ETH…

2 years ago

FDA recalls millions of Covid test kits over false results

Some 2,212,335 kits produced by the Australian-based biotech company Ellume and distributed in the US potentially show false positive SARS-CoV-2…

2 years ago

Squid Game crypto token plunges to $0 as creators steal millions from investors in ‘obvious scam’

Squid, initially launched last week at just 1 cent, jumped 7,500% from $37 on October 31 to $2,850 per coin…

3 years ago

Millions of Britons wake up £1,040-a-year poorer as ‘temporary’ Universal Credit uplift removed, while UK economy begs for workers

On Wednesday, the temporary uplift to Universal Credit payments came to an end. The scheme provided recipients of social welfare…

3 years ago

Facebook could face millions of dollars in fines from Russia for failing to delete banned content, Moscow’s media regulator warns

On Thursday, the country's digital watchdog, Roskomnadzor, told Moscow daily Vedomosti that it was preparing the charges ahead of a…

3 years ago

Millions more Americans fell into poverty in 2020 as Covid-19 lockdowns wrecked the US economy, Census report shows

An estimated 11.4% of Americans, or around 37.2 million people, lived below the poverty line in 2020, up from 10.5%…

3 years ago