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Tech Moves: Convoy vet joins Xembly; Seattle climate firm hires Goldman Sachs exec; and more

GeekWire

Ismail was chief product officer at Marchex, and is also a veteran of Microsoft, where he was director of product management for Internet Explorer. Before joining MTI, Auchenpaugh held leadership roles at Samsung, Lynx Innovation, Apple and Beats by Dr. Dre. He is on Xembly’s board. Jennifer Sullo. and Nashville.

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How your browser can make your online life a little more private

Vox

Ashkan Soltani was part of the Do Not Track effort back in 2010 as a staff technologist at the FTC and has spent most of his career researching and investigating internet privacy and tracking. Microsoft Edge: The new and improved Internet Explorer? Microsoft used to dominate the browser market with its problematic Internet Explorer.

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Here are all the winners of the 2020 Webby Awards

The Verge

Webby Break the Internet Award: Swizz Beatz + Timbaland for the Verzuz battles on Instagram Live. Webby Award for Charitable Organization / Nonprofit : Our Stories Alzheimer’s Awareness Campaign by The Ad Council. Webby People’s Voice Award for Charitable Organization / Nonprofit : Equal Justice Initiative by Madeo.

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Big Tech’s employees are one of the biggest checks on its power

Vox

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen created an international media blitz earlier this year when she leaked tens of thousands of damning internal company documents to the Wall Street Journal and US government. Speaking out against a powerful company like Google, Facebook, or Apple isn’t an easy choice. “No

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TikTok’s success has made it a big target for regulators

The Verge

This dynamic was captured beautifully on Wednesday in a story in the Wall Street Journal that charts the company’s ever-evolving content policies, which have grudgingly adjusted over the past several months to welcome such previously verboten content as political protests, MAGA hats, “more than two inches of cleavage,” and. tattoos? “In

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List of the world’s top female futurists (Update #5)

Trends in the Living Networks

She has authored over 60 journal articles and book chapters, many with a focus on educational futures. Her writings and research have featured in the Harvard Business Review, Wall Street Journal, The Economist, New York Times, The Guardian, and Financial Times, among other publications. Professor Ivana Milojevi? Catriona Wallace.

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Nine things we learned from leaked audio of Mark Zuckerberg facing his employees

The Verge

The nonprofit Center for Democracy and Technology filed a lawsuit against Donald Trump. In a censorship case filed against YouTube by LGBTQ content creators, the US Justice Department is defending Section 230 — the law that protects internet companies from lawsuits. Mike Cherney / The Wall Street Journal ). Governing. ?

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