What is the most advantageous skill to have on ecommerce, programming or data analysis? Thinking about ecommerce, what more useful skill to deal with ecommerce? Programming or data analysis? submitted by /u/Primary_Soil2976

Hackers had access to UK voter data for over a year before anyone noticed Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The VergeA cyberattack that began in August 2021 exposed the personal data of people in the United Kingdom who registered to vote between 2014 and 2022. The attack wasn’t detected until October 2022, the UK Electoral Commission reported today. Attackers would have also had access to data from voters who’d opted …

We just lost 3TB of data on a SanDisk Extreme SSD The SanDisk Extreme Pro can shrug off dust and water, at least. | Image: SanDiskIf you’re thinking of buying a SanDisk Extreme Pro, Extreme Portable, Extreme Pro Portable, or WD MyPassport SSD, maybe just don’t. My colleague Vjeran just lost 3TB of video we’d shot for The Verge because the drive is no longer readable. Screenshot by Vjeran Pa…

Zoom can now train its A.I. using some customer data, according to updated terms Zoom’s update comes amid growing public debate on the extent to which AI services should be trained on individuals’ data.

LPT: Destroy your data sensitive mail. Mail can be an waste of paper and it can give others information they can at the very least, use to trick someone into a scam. Just a name and address alone can be enough to trick some people with enough charisma. Not to mention the other data mail can sometimes have. Be careful what mail you throw away. Shredders are a great investment to inc…

Steven Soderbergh: Streaming Data Transparency a Bigger Worry Than AI submitted by /u/indig0sixalpha

Elon Musk’s X Seeks Data-Giant Partner to Build In-App Stock Trading Service: Semafor Elon Musk’s soon-to-be super app X, formerly known as Twitter, is looking for a financial-data giant to build a trading hub inside the app, news outlet Semafor reported citing documents and people familiar with the matter.

Google Enhances Privacy Tools To Protect Personal Data via @sejournal, @kristileilani Stay in control of your privacy with notifications about personal information in search results, removal requests for intimate personal photos, and blurring of explicit content. The post Google Enhances Privacy Tools To Protect Personal Data appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Use These New Google Privacy Tools to Protect Your Data The internet is anything but private—a quick Google search of your name will prove that. But just because our information is out there doesn’t mean we need to give up all notions of privacy. As such, Google is rolling out three new privacy tools starting today to help you protect your personal information on Search. Read more…

Kenya Appears to Have Flip-Flopped on Worldcoin’s Data Practices Kenya’s data watchdog found Worldcoin is compliant with its data protection laws, but has now find different problems with Sam Altman’s project.

Litecoin Halving Unlikely to Drive Immediate Price Gains, Past Data Show

Elon Musk’s X sues anti-hate researchers for allegedly scraping data from Twitter Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Image: Getty ImagesX Corp., the parent company of the platform once known as Twitter, is suing the nonprofit Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) over claims it “embarked on a scare campaign” to drive away advertisers. The lawsuit accuses the CCDH of “unlawfully” scraping data from Twitter and usi…

Strong Economic Data Buoys Biden, but Many Voters Are Still Sour Voters continue to rate the president poorly on economic issues, but there are signs the national mood is beginning to improve.

Your Google data and YouTube videos will be easier to migrate after GDPR challenge Google Takeout is getting new features that will allow users to upload their Google account data to third-party services. | Illustration: The VergeGoogle is making it easier to backup and transfer your personal data between third-party services, in response to a GDPR investigation by Italy’s AGCM competition watchdog. In a press release announc…

Crypto Catalysts: Jobs Data to Highlight the Week’s Macro Releases Among other reports, investors will be eyeing ADP’s private sector jobs total, which last month, soared beyond expectations, a concern for central bankers and other inflation watchers.

Microsoft warns of service disruptions if it can’t get enough A.I. chips for its data centers Microsoft has been hungry for thousands of graphics processing units to ramp up capacity for artificial intelligence. Not having enough could spell trouble.

Inside The Battle For A New Streaming Residuals Model: Data, Transparency & A Fight For Power submitted by /u/Chemical-Ad-2694

Do you know how to make GMC data override the Google Shopping App data for Google Shopping Ads? On the Google Shopping App for Shopify, I can’t input SEO Page Titles for different variants (like different colors and sizes) it seems. So I just changed all the titles in my Google Merchant Center to feed it to my Google Shopping Ads account. I don’t want my Google Shopping App to eventually revert the titles in there to my Google Merchant Cen…

New SEC rules put a time limit on reporting hacks and data breaches Illustration by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The VergePublic companies will now have to disclose cybersecurity incidents sooner, thanks to a rule adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Under the new policy, the SEC will require public companies to report data breaches and hacks four business days after they are discovered. Companies will…

Is there any way of calculating LTV if I don’t have data about how many customers I have? Basically, I have a dataset which is aggregated at a cohort level (monthly cohorts). I have the total revenue for each cohort for about 20 months. I also have the CAC (which is a single data point for each cohort) Any way to calculate LTV? I’m trying to plot a gross LTV growth curve. submitted by /u/johnnypanics