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Following two deadly passenger incidents in 2018, Didi Chuxing says it has removed over 300K drivers that failed to meet its standards (Rita Liao/TechCrunch)

Rita Liao / TechCrunch: Following two deadly passenger incidents in 2018, Didi Chuxing says it has removed over 300K drivers that failed to meet its standards  —  2018 was the year when Didi Chuxing, the ride-hailing company that defeated Uber in China, vowed to put safety ahead of rocket-ship growth after two deadly passenger incidents.

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Netlab researchers discover the first-ever malware strain abusing the DNS over HTTPS (DoH) protocol, named Godlua, designed to attack Linux servers (Catalin Cimpanu/ZDNet)

Catalin Cimpanu / ZDNet: Netlab researchers discover the first-ever malware strain abusing the DNS over HTTPS (DoH) protocol, named Godlua, designed to attack Linux servers  —  Godlua, a Linux DDoS bot, is the first-ever malware strain seen using DoH to hide its DNS traffic.  —  Security researchers from Netlab … Netlab researchers discover the first-ever

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Enjoy This 'Divorced Birds' Subreddit

Divorce is hilarious! That’s why HBO made a whole show named after it (season 3 just started, SJP fans represent). It’s also why there’s a funny subreddit called r/DivorcedBirds. It explores tropes you didn’t even realize you had stored in the back of your mind about divorce, breakups, mid-life crises, and the… Read more… Enjoy

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UK competition agency launches investigation into how Google and Facebook collect and use user data and if they've abused their power to dominate the ad market (Mark Sweney/The Guardian)

{$inline_image} Mark Sweney / The Guardian: UK competition agency launches investigation into how Google and Facebook collect and use user data and if they’ve abused their power to dominate the ad market  —  Competition watchdog to investigate potential abuse of power and control of user data  —  The UK competition watchdog has launched … UK

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UK competition agency launches investigation into how Google and Facebook collect and use user data and if they've abused their power to dominate the ad market (Mark Sweney/The Guardian)

Mark Sweney / The Guardian: UK competition agency launches investigation into how Google and Facebook collect and use user data and if they’ve abused their power to dominate the ad market  —  Competition watchdog to investigate potential abuse of power and control of user data  —  The UK competition watchdog has launched … UK competition

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