Early Morning Byte: Wednesday, April 3, 2024

💼 Tech & Leadership Today: Meetings & AI Trends

April 03, 2024 • Estimated Reading Time: 9 minutes

Good Morning ☀️!

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FEATUREDGoogle to Overhaul Incognito Mode: A Detailed Look at the $5 Billion Settlement

In a move signaling a major shift in digital privacy practices, Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) has agreed to a settlement that will see the destruction of a vast array of data reflecting millions of users’ web-browsing histories. Stemming from a class action lawsuit filed in 2020, the allegations against Google painted a picture of a tech titan tracking users’ activities without their consent, particularly those using Chrome’s “Incognito” browsing option.

This agreement, disclosed in a San Francisco federal court, not only mandates the elimination of this data but also propels Google to amend its disclosures and user options related to private browsing.

By Emory Odom, Contributing Writer ● Read More…

EXECUTIVE OPPORTUNITIES

For over 50 years, Camco has been a trusted leader in creating high-quality gear for outdoor enthusiasts.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experiential lifelong learning.

Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Accession is the parent brand to a family of specialty insurance and risk management companies.

CIOs ON THE MOVE

The City of Philadelphia Appoints New Chief Information Officer

Philadelphia has welcomed Melissa Scott as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO), a strategic appointment announced by Mayor Cherelle L. Parker. Scott steps into this pivotal role with a rich history of service within the city’s Office of Innovation and Technology, tasked with spearheading initiatives aimed at fostering a connected and equitable digital environment.

By Emily Hill, Contributing Writer ● Read More…

EXTRA BYTES

The White House recently announced a comprehensive set of orders aimed at regulating the use of artificial intelligence (AI) across federal agencies.

In the latest wave of moves aimed at enriching the user experience, LinkedIn confirms its foray into the realm of short-form video content, positioning itself alongside a trend popularized by TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and the Reels feature on Facebook and Instagram.

Boards and senior management teams now understand that a positive employee experience—which includes all aspects from hiring and onboarding to everyday work activities and career advancement—is closely connected to a company’s success.

Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves has confirmed that the recent shutdown of the city’s networks and phone systems was the result of a ransomware attack.

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QUIZZICLE

Name That Company!

In December 2020, Walmart became the first major partner of what technology company to host a “shoppable livestream”?

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