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Facebook agrees to pay a £500K fine to the UK for its role in the Cambridge Analytica scandal but makes no admission of liability (BBC)

BBC: Facebook agrees to pay a £500K fine to the UK for its role in the Cambridge Analytica scandal but makes no admission of liability  —  Facebook has agreed to pay a £500,000 fine imposed by the UK’s data protection watchdog for its role in the Cambridge Analytica scandal. Facebook agrees to pay a £500K

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Twistle, which provides a platform to automate healthcare provider and patient communication, raises $16M Series A led by Health Enterprise Partners (James Thorne/GeekWire)

James Thorne / GeekWire: Twistle, which provides a platform to automate healthcare provider and patient communication, raises $16M Series A led by Health Enterprise Partners  —  Health tech startup Twistle landed $16 million to fund a platform that makes it easier for hospitals to communicate with patients. Twistle, which provides a platform to automate healthcare

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A profile of the defunct cybersecurity company Tiversa, whose CEO is facing federal charges for falsifying evidence about data breaches to extort clients (Raffi Khatchadourian/New Yorker)

Raffi Khatchadourian / New Yorker: A profile of the defunct cybersecurity company Tiversa, whose CEO is facing federal charges for falsifying evidence about data breaches to extort clients  —  Tiversa dominated an emerging online market—before it was accused of fraud, extortion, and manipulating the federal government.  —  I. THE FOOTBALL A profile of the defunct

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