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How to Stay Safe When Paying for Online Services
This guide provides practical advice on staying safe when making online payments, emphasizing the importance of vigilance before entering payment details. It recommends direct access to payment pages, verifying web addresses, avoiding saving payment data on shared devices, and reading reviews before purchasing services.
Morning Safety Dance
The FTC has stated that a 'creepy' listening tool used for targeted advertising did not prove effective after a year of operation. Separately, Firefox has resolved crashing issues on Intel's Raptor Lake CPUs after a year.
Evening Legal Briefs
The United States has banned all new foreign-made network routers. In a separate incident, a YouTuber was found guilty of murdering his pregnant girlfriend after hiding behind a Grand Theft Auto livestream.