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Mark Zuckerberg Founder and CEO of Meta owner of Facebook Meta, the parent company of Facebook owned by Mark Zuckerberg, has been fined €1.2 billion for mishandling people's data during transfers between Europe and the United States.  The Irish Data Protection Commission issued the fine, which is the largest ever imposed under the General Data Protection Regulation in the European Union.  The GDPR outlines the rules that companies must adhere to when transferring user data outside the European Union.  Meta plans to appeal the ruling, stating that it is "unjustified and unnecessary." The basis of the decision concerns the transfer of data to the US.  Although legal contracts set up by the European Commission guarantee the continued protection of personal data when transferred outside of Europe, concerns remain that such data flows expose Europeans to weaker privacy laws and US intelligence agencies' access. This ruling is a serious precedent for numerous companies tra...

Statistics indicate that over 60% of small restaurants or cafes fail within a year of their launch, but this type of small business still attracts a lot of young people.  The prevailing idea among a wide sector of youth is to Start a Fast Food Restaurant project that features global efficiency, but with a local flavor and low prices. In fact, if these restaurants stand out with these specifications, they can achieve quick and huge profits beyond imagination. In this context, the American investment website " The Motley Fool " published a report written by Jessica Elliott, which identified the most important steps necessary to conduct a feasibility study for a small restaurant project in order to ensure its success and avoid failure. Initially, the writer emphasizes that the owner of this project must have high cultural and artistic taste, as providing different foods is closely related to local and global heritage and culture. One of the most important fundamentals is for the...

Following in the footsteps of Twitter, American company Meta has started offering their own blue verification badge for a fee.  The verification badges on Facebook and Instagram will now be a paid feature, according to the BBC. However, this service will initially be limited to some countries before being rolled out later. How much does Meta verified Instagram  and Facebook cost? According to the BBC , the blue badge on Instagram and Facebook will cost £9.99 per month and will initially be limited to the United States, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, and Australia. The amount will be charged monthly and not just as a one-time fee. It is expected that Meta will expand the paid blue verification badge service in the near future.  Meta also stated that those with the blue badge will enjoy additional protection for their accounts. This move by Meta follows Twitter's implementation of paid verification badges, which was introduced by Elon Musk in November  2022. 

Most investors understand the most famous rule in financial markets, which is to buy stocks or cryptocurrencies at a low price and sell at a higher price point. Financial markets experience cycles of ups and downs, and this rule helps to make profits when the markets are continuously rising. But what do you do when financial markets experience a continuous downturn? This is where "short selling" comes in. Nerdwallet published a report written by a group of experts on the importance of understanding short selling, its advantages, and risks. At the beginning of the report, experts emphasize that "short selling" is a mechanism used by traders to profit from falling financial assets by selling borrowed assets - whether stocks or digital currencies - at a high price and buying them back at a lower price. Usually, during short selling, the investor does not own the financial asset but borrows it through a broker, sells it at the current market price, then buys it back at...

Learn about the best investment strategies in 2023. There are various areas for investing money, including saving, buying stocks, gold, bank deposits, real estate investment, and many other fields. Because the purchasing power of money declines rapidly, people are always looking for the safest and most profitable area to invest their savings and money to preserve and grow them. Most investors typically seek: Increasing their capital. A reasonable monthly or yearly return rate. Investing in a safe area. Not requiring special skills. Investing for the future. The website "Mintlife" published an article about the best ways to invest money during the current year, stating that despite the many options available, it may be difficult for investors to know where to begin. The article also added that this year, there are more places than ever where you can invest your money, as you can choose to buy stocks, purchase artwork, or put your money in an investment account. Here are some o...

The Daily Express published a report on a serious error discovered in the WhatsApp application for Android users. It opens the microphone. According to the newspaper: "If you use WhatsApp on an Android device, you may want to change one very simple setting. It has recently been discovered that this popular chat service may have a worrying error that may allow someone to access the microphone on certain devices without the user's knowledge. What's more, this error works even when the application is not open or actively being used." "The problem was first discovered by Twitter engineer Foaud Dabiri, who then posted a picture of what he found on social media. The picture reveals that his WhatsApp was active while he was asleep and not using his smartphone." Dabiri tweeted: "WhatsApp was using the microphone in the background while I was sleeping and since I woke up at 6 am (this is just part of the timeline!) ...

How to make at least $10 a day from watching Ads for Beginners How to earn money by watching by watching ads?   is a popular topic among those who want to make money online easily, especially beginners in the field of online earning. Many people believe that earning money by watching ads or videos online is not a legitimate way to make money, but rest assured, there are many people who have successfully earned money through watching ads. You can rely on this method of earning money by watching ads in addition to your main job, whether it's online or offline. This method is very easy and allows you to earn some extra money from home in just a few minutes. You can also take advantage of all the websites that offer earning opportunities through watching ads to maximize your income. However, it's important to note that earning money by watching ads is not the best way to earn money online, and the profits are relatively small compared to other online earning methods. But it can b...

What You Need to Know Before Applying for a Business Loan If you are a small business owner who needs funding to start or grow your business, you may be wondering how to apply for and get a business loan . There are different types of business loans available, depending on your needs, qualifications and goals. In this blog post, we will explain the steps you need to take to find and secure the best business loan for your situation. Step 1: Decide what type of loan you need The first step is to determine what kind of loan you need to fund your business. Different loans have different purposes, terms and requirements. Here are some common types of business loans: - Term loans : These are lump-sum loans that you pay back over a fixed period of time, usually with interest. Term loans can be used for large purchases, expansions, refinancing or working capital. Term loans can be secured or unsecured, meaning they may require collateral or not. - Lines of credit : These are revolving loans ...

Zoho has launched a new web browser that it claims is superior to other browsers because it offers the best privacy and security features in addition to being super fast. Zoho says on the site for its new web browser called Ulaa, "We believe that browsing the Internet does not mean losing your privacy. That is why we created a browser that respects your privacy, protects your personal data, and is designed to upgrade the way you work online." Zoho is an Indian company that specializes in the manufacture of computer software and business tools on the Internet, and it is famous for its range of office applications, Zoho Office Suite. privacy Zoho says you don't allow other companies to track your activities in real life so shouldn't it be the same online? With zero in-browser monitoring and tracking blocking, a multi-level ad blocker protects you from privacy abuse and high-risk cybersecurity threats. Security The new Ulaa Browser offers features such as anonymous stati...

A basket of stocks chosen by ChatGPT, a chatbot powered by artificial intelligence (AI), outperformed some of the most popular investment funds in the UK Between March 6 and April 28, a fictional portfolio of 38 stocks rose by 49% while 10 leading investment funds recorded an average loss of 08% according to an experiment conducted by the financial comparison site findercom . It won’t be long before large numbers of consumers try to use ChatGPT to make financial gains, said Finder CEO Jon Ostler in a statement earlier this week During the same eight-week period, the S&P 500 index, which tracks the most valuable 500 companies in the United States, rose by 3% In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 index rose by 05% in that time A typical investment fund collects money from several investors and is overseen by a fund manager who decides how to invest that money Finder analysts took the top 10 funds in the UK on the trading platform Interactive Investor as a benchmark to evaluate the performa...

Saudi Arabia is one of the most popular destinations for GCC residents who want to experience its rich culture, history and natural beauty. However, until recently, getting a visa to enter the kingdom was a lengthy and complicated process that required a lot of paperwork and fees. Fortunately, Saudi Arabia launched its eVisa system, which allows GCC residents to apply for a visa online and receive it within minutes. In this blog post, we will explain the steps and method to obtain Saudi eVisa for GCC residents. What is Saudi eVisa? Saudi eVisa is an electronic visa that grants GCC residents entry to Saudi Arabia for tourism purposes. It is valid for one year from the date of issue and allows multiple entries of up to 90 days per visit. The eVisa can be obtained online through the official website of Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (https://visa.visitsaudi.com/). Who can apply for Saudi eVisa? GCC residents who hold a valid residence permit from Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qat...

Geoffrey Hinton, dubbed “the godfather of ai”, revealed on Monday that he quits his job at “Google” last week, in order to speak publicly about the “risks” of the technology he helped develop. Hinton’s work on neural networks, artificial intelligence systems that run many of tech products today. Why did Geoffrey Hinton quit Google? Hinton contributed through his part-time work at Google for a decade to the development of artificial intelligence for the tech giant, but since then, he has had concerns about this technology and his role in developing it. In an interview with The New York Times , Hinton said: “I console myself with the well-known excuse: if I hadn’t done it, someone else would have done it.” Hinton attributed his decision to leave Google to his desire to speak freely about the risks of artificial intelligence, and not to criticize the company, according to a tweet on Monday. Jeff Dean, Google’s chief scientist, commented on Hinton’s decision, saying: Hinton “has made found...

How To Make Money With Cryptocurrency this year Every time we hear about How To Make Money With Cryptocurrency , the first option that comes to our mind is trading and investing in currencies. However, this is not the only way to Make Money from Cryptocurrency  , but in fact it may be the most difficult and risky way. How To Make Money With Cryptocurrency There are many other ways that you can rely on to achieve a good income from digital currencies and cryptocurrencies. In our next topic, we will not skimp on providing you with a package of the best other ways to make money from digital currencies and cryptocurrencies. - Investing in cryptocurrencies How to make money from digital currencies through exchange and ICO (Initial Coin Offering), or even direct investment in them. What is meant here by investing in cryptocurrencies is not just trading them, but they can also be used in many other profitable activities, such as buying a stake in a project on the condition that the projec...