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NOTES / LINKS:
FTC sends settlement $$ to owners of Ring doorbells
https://apnews.com/article/ring-doorbell-camera-settlement-ftc-payments-658a3bae14c4744cf449932099dc4404https://www.techspot.com/news/102774-ftc-distributes-56-million-refunds-ring-customers-privacy.html
Dell doubles down on RTO, clearly doesn’t trust employees
https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/08/dell_return_office/
Deepfake industry sells you your dead family members
https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/05/07/1092116/deepfakes-dead-chinese-business-grief/
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