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LinkedIn privacy comes under the employment microscope

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6 months ago

November 1, 2023

The implementation of Do-Not-Track (DNT) measures is poised to significantly impact LinkedIn’s privacy landscape. DNT, a browser setting designed to protect users’ online privacy by blocking web tracking activities.

LinkedIn, a professional networking platform, relies on user data for various purposes, including targeted advertising and personalised content. With the new DNT policy, the platform faces potential challenges in maintaining its current level of data collection, posing questions about the future of user privacy awareness.

This decision comes as part of broader efforts to empower individuals with greater control over their online data and privacy. However, it raises concerns within LinkedIn’s business model, which depends on user data for revenue generation.

Industry experts are divided on the implications of this ruling. While some argue that it will enhance user privacy and transparency, others fear it may hinder LinkedIn’s ability to provide tailored services. Users are urged to stay informed about these developments and review their privacy settings accordingly. #featured

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Boeing’s bad luck continues following Starliner malfunction

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14 hours ago

May 7, 2024

Nathan Langridge

Long-awaited first crewed test flight of the new Starliner space capsule was called off over a technical issue that launch teams could not resolve in time.

Originally scheduled for liftoff from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center, the mission aimed to demonstrate Starliner’s capabilities and certify it for regular crewed flights to the ISS, as reported by Reuters.

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Will Australia’s foreign investment rule create an economic boost?

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14 hours ago

May 7, 2024

Nathan Langridge

Australian Treasurer Dr. Jim Chalmers announced an overall of foreign investment rules ahead of the budget.

Australia is set to announce a significant decline in its projected gross debt, signalling a more optimistic outlook for the country’s fiscal health.

The Airport Economist, Professor Tim Harcourt at UTS joins to discuss.

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Is Russia planning a sabotage across Europe?

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16 hours ago

May 7, 2024

Nathan Langridge

Intelligence agencies across Europe have issued warnings of a potential plot orchestrated by Russia aimed at sabotaging key infrastructure and destabilising nations.

On this episode of Hot Shots – Russia could be planning a sabotage across Europe, Trump is facing jail, a painting valued over ten million is discovered and Beoing look to ignite the commercial space race.

Ticker’s Ahron Young & Veronica Dudu join to discuss.