sadly too man are

PayPal is updating their Terms of Service to automatically give merchants access to your data starting in November and they've already opted you into it.

The EU has better privacy laws than North America, so if you're there you won't even have these settings.

OPT OUT BEFORE THEY START:

Go to Settings > Data & Privacy > PayPal Shopping and toggle it to off.

Continued…

#PayPal #Privacy #OptOut

https://www.headcount.org/register-to-vote/

#voting #election2024

It was disheartening to hear some #MSNBC pundits say Tim Walz lost the debate because he wasn't attacking Vance enough. That's not who Tim Walz is.

That's not even how Kamala is running her campaign. She is being very deliberate in conveying that Americans are tired of the rhetoric.

The reason why we fell in love with Walz as VP is the man who would express that children who witness gun violence never recover.

Not the man who says young children are just going to have to deal with it. 💀

Then he admitted he lied on purpose! #debateNight2024 #vicePresidential #politics

@ToruOkada nothing new there then.

This is not the type of world I want to live in.

Meanwhile: if you tip

Workers should receive all tips from customers under a new law which bans firms from withholding the payments - whether in cash or by card.

More than three million service workers in England, Scotland, and Wales should benefit from the law which comes into force on Tuesday.

If companies break the law and retain tips, staff will be able to bring claims to an employment tribunal

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czj9mxnyezdo.amp

Good morning everyone 💀

HEY FREELANCERS: California just passed the Freelancer Worker Protection Act (SB 988). The gist: Clients have to provide you a contract with scope of work and pay; pay you in 30 days (or else pay double damages); and cannot retaliate for trying to get paid.
https://nwu.org/governor-newsom-signs-senator-wieners-freelance-worker-bill-into-law/

#Windows

Do not install! Recent Windows 11 update wreaks havoc and breaks PCs - Last week, Microsoft released an optional Windows 11 update that brought some new features to the Start menu, taskbar, and lock screen - that update is wreaking havoc for some users

reported by Windows Latest, after installing Windows update KB5043145, you may not be able to restart your PC you'll get Blue Screen of Death - In some cases, BitLocker recovery may also be triggered

https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/09/30/windows-11-kb5043145-bsods-pcs-breaks-mouse-keyboard-wsl-2-wifi/

A 25-year-old woman with type 1 diabetes started producing her own insulin less than three months after receiving a transplant of reprogrammed stem cells1. She is the first person with the disease to be treated using cells that were extracted from her own body.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-03129-3

A Russian disinfo campaign disclosed by the FBI argued that Twitter/X, had become “the only mass platform that could currently be utilized” in the United States."... because it was the only one that didn't remove Russian created content.

At what point does Musk have to register under the Foreign Agents Registration Act?

https://www.foreignaffairs.com/russia/lies-russia-tells-itself

#cosomovies #Spooktober 💋 🎃

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Small brain energy.

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/man-buys-taylor-swift-signed-011834765.html

Today former President Jimmy Carter is too old to play with LEGOs.

Happy 100th birthday
#Politics

Happy October!

Scary rabbit, scary rabbit.

With this, Guten magnetisch Dienstag morn ~