by Pronetic | Sep 20, 2023 | News and Events, Newsletters
Video-focused social media platform TikTok has been fined €345m by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) over the privacy of child users. The Processing of Personal Data The fine, as well as a reprimand (and an order requiring them to bring its data processing...
by Pronetic | Sep 20, 2023 | News and Events, Newsletters
A study by the University of Copenhagen and Roskilde University has revealed that computer problems are responsible for us wasting between 11 and 20 per cent of our time. How The Study Worked The study involved 234 participants, in varying jobs (and...
by Pronetic | Sep 20, 2023 | News and Events, Newsletters
FORTRAN Developed : 20th September Q. Why Do Python Programmers Wear Specs? A – Because they don’t see sharp! That’s a programming humour for you. And talking of programming, there’s currently an explosion of code being auto-generated by AI and before long,...
by Pronetic | Sep 20, 2023 | News and Events, Newsletters
If you’ve got a long list of bookmarks in Google Chrome that’s not in order, using ‘Bookmark Manager’ can help get your bookmarks organised and easily navigable. Here’s how to use it:- In Chrome, top right, click on the three dots and select Bookmarks > Bookmark...
by Pronetic | Sep 13, 2023 | News and Events, Newsletters
In an apparent admission of defeat, the UK government has conceded that requiring scanning of platforms like WhatsApp for messages with harmful content, as required in the Online Safety Bill, is not (currently) feasible. The ‘Spy Clause’ Under what’s...
by Pronetic | Sep 13, 2023 | News and Events, Newsletters
In this insight, we look at how, according to an investigation by Swedish newspaper Svenska Dagbladet (SvD), criminals may have been using Spotify to launder money since 2019. How? The reported money laundering process, which was noticed by analysts from the National...