Reddit Starts Verifying Ages of Users In the UK
Summary Reddit has commenced age verification for users in the UK to comply with the Online Safety Act, which aims to restrict minors’ access to mature content. This new measure,…
Curl Creator Mulls Nixing Bug Bounty Awards To Stop AI Slop
Daniel Stenberg, the creator of curl, is considering discontinuing its bug bounty programme due to an influx of low-quality, AI-generated reports. This phenomenon has led to genuine vulnerability submissions dropping…
Thousands of Afghans Secretly Moved To Britain After Data Leak
Summary The UK has undertaken a secretive operation to relocate thousands of Afghans at risk of Taliban retribution following a significant data leak that disclosed their identities. This breach, described…
Reddit Starts Verifying Ages of Users In the UK
Reddit has started an age verification process for UK users to restrict minors from accessing mature content, aligning with the UK’s Online Safety Act. As of 14 July, an external…
Thousands of Afghans Secretly Moved To Britain After Data Leak
Key Points The UK secretly relocated thousands of Afghans following a significant data breach that exposed their personal details, putting them at risk of Taliban retaliation. This covert operation cost…
What is network bandwidth and how is it measured?
Content Summary Network bandwidth refers to the maximum capacity for transmitting data over a connection, measured in bits per second (bps), kilobits, megabits, or gigabits. It’s crucial for determining how…
Cloudflare fesses up to config change that borked internet access for all
Summary Cloudflare experienced a significant outage on July 14, caused by a misconfigured change that affected its 1.1.1.1 Resolver service. The outage left many users unable to access internet services…
Reddit Starts Verifying Ages of Users In the UK
Reddit has initiated an age verification process for users in the UK in order to control access to certain mature content, in line with the UK’s Online Safety Act. Implemented…
US Prosecutors Close Probe Into Polymarket Betting Website
US Prosecutors Close Probe Into Polymarket Betting Website U.S. prosecutors and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have officially closed their investigations into Polymarket, the decentralized, blockchain-powered prediction market where…
Thousands of Afghans Secretly Moved To Britain After Data Leak
The UK has relocated thousands of Afghans after a major data leak endangered their safety due to potential Taliban retaliation. The operation, which cost approximately $2.7 billion, was kept under…