Articles filed under Washington Post
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Lawsuit: Companies use Facebook ads to exclude older Americans from jobsDec 23, 2017 12:19 am - Three workers and a large union sued T-Mobile, Amazon, Facebook, and other corporations on Wednesday, accusing them of using Facebook's ad targeting tools to exclude old...
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Could Europe's Uber ruling affect the future of the gig economy?Dec 23, 2017 12:19 am - Uber isn't merely a digital middleman linking passengers and drivers, but rather an actual transportation service, the European Court of Justice ruled Wednesday, in a pi...
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Why Facebook wants users to stop asking for likesDec 23, 2017 12:00 am - There are more than 70 million small business pages on Facebook as well as billions of users. For many freelancers, publishers, bloggers, celebrities, small business own...
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Apple revises policy that could have killed apps from small businessesDec 23, 2017 12:00 am - Apple has revised an App Store guideline that was designed to curb spam apps, but instead threatened to wipe out thousands of apps for local restaurants, churches and ot...
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Is plan to scan the face of every American traveling overseas illegal?Dec 23, 2017 12:00 am - A Department of Homeland Security program that would collect facial scans of every American citizen traveling overseas may skirt the law, come at enormous cost, exhibit ...
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How to care for your skin before, during and after a flightDec 22, 2017 6:30 am - Everyone loves going on vacation, except for the actual traveling part. The arid environment of an airplane or bus can wreak havoc on the skin and leave it looking dehyd...
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Does Elf on the Shelf bring Christmas joy or stress?Dec 21, 2017 12:00 am - Earlier this month in Orlando, Florida, possessed by either a rush of Christmas spirit or a sixth sense that supernatural forces were afoot, a German shepherd named Zoey...
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NFL playoff scenarios entering Week 16: Patriots hunting for a byeDec 19, 2017 12:00 am - There are two weeks left in the NFL regular season. Many teams have been eliminated. Here's how things are looking as teams either jockey for seeding, fight for their pl...
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Facebook says it wants your face data in the name of privacyDec 19, 2017 12:00 am - Facebook will let you know when someone posts a photo of you - even if you aren't tagged in it - becoming the latest tech giant to add more facial recognition technology...
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This angry inventor has a special gift for package thieves: RevengeDec 19, 2017 12:00 am - The more time and money Jaireme Barrow spent to keep people from swiping packages off his front porch, the angrier he got. He'd show police in Tacoma, Washington, crysta...