Early Morning Byte: Wednesday, July 24, 2024

🍪 The Great Cookie Debate

July 24, 2024 • Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes

Good Morning ☀️  Today, we explore Google's latest plan for managing third-party cookies in Chrome 🍪 and Oracle's $115 million settlement over privacy violations. Plus, Delta is struggling to regain normalcy after last week's outage, which canceled thousands of flights ✈️ and exposed critical vulnerabilities, prompting a Department of Transportation investigation.

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Delta is grappling with the aftermath of a severe technical outage that led to the cancellation of over 5500 flights. This outage has forced Delta into a painstaking process of manual system repairs and has exposed vulnerabilities in its crew-tracking application.

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