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Facebook Stored Hundreds of Millions of User Passwords in Plain Text for Years — Krebs on Security 21 March 2019

Hundreds of millions of Facebook users had their account passwords stored in plain text and searchable by thousands of Facebook employees — in some cases going back to 2012,

New Paid Apple News Service Said to Feature Wall Street Journal - The New York Times 21 March 2019

SAN FRANCISCO — The Wall Street Journal plans to join a new paid subscription news service run by Apple, according to two people familiar with the plans, as other publishers chafe at the terms that the Silicon Valley company is demanding of its partners.

G Suite Updates Blog: Keep data secure with Gmail confidential mode (beta) 20 March 2019

We’re opening a beta program for Gmail confidential mode. With confidential mode, it’s easier to protect sensitive content in your emails by creating expiration dates or revoking previously sent messages, and removing options for recipients to forward, copy, print, and download.

Google Offers Concessions on Eve of New EU Antitrust Rebuke - The Wall Street Journal. 20 March 2019

Google plans to ask all Android smartphone users in Europe whether they want to switch to competing search engines or web browsers

Google Hit With $1.7 Billion EU Fine Over Ad Blocking - The Wall Street Journal. 20 March 2019

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