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Study: Thousands of Android apps may be illegally tracking kids
Hamza Shaban
Apr 17, 2018 11:29 AM - Thousands of free, popular children's apps available on the Google Play Store could be violating child privacy laws, according to a new study. Some of the apps in question included Disney's "Where's My Water?," Gameloft's Minion Rush and Duolingo, the language learning app.
Why Tesla may be the most hated stock in America -- and the most loved
David Welch
Apr 15, 2018 1:13 AM - Few CEOs divide the stock market quite like Elon Musk. On one side are the believers, steadfast bulls who think Musk's Tesla Inc. will make them rich even though, right now, it looks like a money pit. On the other are the unbelievers, a hardcore legion of shorts who insist financial reality will eventually catch up with Musk and his company.
Dropbox shows it's still possible to defy the odds
Hamza Shaban
Apr 14, 2018 1:00 AM - In the age of the tech giants, start-ups face daunting odds. Through aggressive acquisitions, blatant mimicking of smaller rivals, and the built-in advantages of their user networks and Internet infrastructure, tech titans rule the scene. But at least in the case of Dropbox, an online file-sharing company, it's still possible to defy them.
Analysis: Legislators are missing the point on Facebook
Cathy O'Neil
Apr 14, 2018 1:00 AM - Instead of piling on Mark Zuckerberg or worrying about who has our personal data, legislators should focus on the real issue: How our data gets used.
Analysis: 7 take-aways from Zuckerberg's marathon congressional testimony
Callum Borchers
Apr 14, 2018 1:00 AM - Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg testified about data privacy Tuesday in a marathon hearing before the Senate Judiciary and Commerce committees. Here are seven takeaways.
Constable: Computer mandate means Amita doctor who's delivered thousands must stop

Apr 14, 2018 8:01 PM - At 75, Dr. Jeffrey B. Johnson of Hoffman Estates figures he's delivered more babies in the Northwest suburbs than any other obstetrician. But his lack of computer skills is putting an end to that.
Analysis: No, Mark Zuckerberg, we're not really in control of our data
Geoffrey A. Fowler
Apr 14, 2018 1:15 AM - Some 45 times this week Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg told members of Congress that we're in control of our data, when it's plainly impossible for most people to figure out how to do so. And that makes it hard to buy what he's selling, even if it's free.
A year ago, you probably thought Mark Zuckerberg was running for president
Abby Ohlheiser
Apr 14, 2018 1:00 AM - The big meme about Mark Zuckerberg in 2017 was that he was running for president. It wasn't true, Zuckerberg said twice, but the meme didn't die. That was 2017. A lot has happened since then.
Analysis: Facebook's default privacy settings are worse than Zuckerberg says
Staci D. Kramer
Apr 14, 2018 1:04 AM - While Facebook Chairman and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg was boasting to Congress this week about how much Facebook is doing to protect privacy for its billions of users, I set up a new Facebook account to test what he was saying. I wish the result were a welcome surprise.
Commentary: Don't be so shocked at spies tracking your phone
Stephen L. Carter
Apr 14, 2018 1:00 AM - The press has been in a lather over reports that the Department of Homeland Security had discovered evidence that cellphone tracking tools were being used by "unauthorized" parties in and around Washington. It's a powerful, scary technology. Still, here are three reasons that the excitement over the news is a little overdone.

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