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    Emma Roth
    Emma Roth
    Crypto mixer operators charged with money laundering.

    A federal grand jury indicted three Russian nationals for allegedly running Blender.io and Sinbad.io — two crypto-mixing services that make it harder to trace transactions on the blockchain.

    The US already sanctioned Blender.io and seized Sinbad.io for helping the North Korean hacking group Lazarus launder millions in stolen crypto.

    Operators of Cryptocurrency Mixers Charged with Money Laundering

    [DOJ]

    How AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile are responding to the LA wildfiresHow AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile are responding to the LA wildfires
    Venu Sports shuts down before it ever launchesVenu Sports shuts down before it ever launches
    Google launches a ‘neutral’ Chromium development fundGoogle launches a ‘neutral’ Chromium development fund
    Emma Roth
    Emma Roth
    Google must face a class action lawsuit over data collection.

    On Tuesday, a federal judge in California denied Google’s motion to dismiss a class action lawsuit, which accuses the company of violating Android and non-Android users’ privacy by collecting certain web and activity data even if they opted out.

    A jury trial will take place on August 18th, according to Reuters.

    Google loses in court, faces trial for collecting data on users who opted out

    [Ars Technica]

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