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YouTube will soon restrict creators from mentioning certain online gambling sites
YouTube is tightening its policies on gambling content. The platform has announced that it will soon prohibit creators from verbally referring to gambling services not approved by Google, as well as displaying their logos and linking to them in videos. The new rules, which go into effect on March 19th, may also put age restrictions on videos about online gambling.…
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FTC warns of online task job scams hooking victims like gambling
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warns about a significant rise in gambling-like online job scams, known as “task scams,” that draw people into earning cash through repetitive tasks, with the promises of earning more if they deposit their own money. Although this type of scam was nearly non-existent in 2020, with the FTC receiving zero reports, the agency documented 5,000…
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You really need to stop using your work laptop for personal activities — especially gambling and illegal streaming
The vast majority of British workers are using their work laptops for – sometimes dodgy – personal use, prompting a warning from cybersecurity experts. A survey from security firm ESET found that nine-in-ten people use their work laptops for activities such as accessing illegal streams, gambling, and viewing adult content. Men are more than twice as likely to view adult…
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