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Computer Talk: Did Parents Consent To Facebook's Teen Data Use? (2/2/19) - Part 1

2019/2/2
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Facebook's use of teen's private data to spy on rivals outrages its critics; Facebook says parents consented. Researchers say security flaw allows for spying over 5G cellular networks. Microsoft accidentally deletes Azure databases "in the cloud" for some business customers. A listener has problems seeing graphics on webpages and very slow Internet speeds. China has plans to visit moon and bring back lunar samples. A Windows 10 user has problems with the computer constantly going into sleep mode and ignoring his settings. Also, he wonders if it is safe to use Windows XP to do online banking. We strongly advise AGAINST using Windows XP due to security risks in the v very aged software. A caller has an "Error 45" when he tries to print with any printer. A caller has problems opening e-mail attachments that she is being sent in a format that her computer cannot read.