Title: Health Tip: Could I Develop Varicose Veins?
Category: Health News
Created: 7/1/2014 7:35:00 AM
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US online electronics retailer Newegg teased the introduction of Bitcoin payments on its platform early this year, and now the company has finally delivered via a partnership with BitPay. From today onwards, Newegg is letting its more than 25 million registered customers pay for over 10.5 million products using the cryptocurrency. This is a pretty notable deal because Newegg is a big name in the US consumer space. The company is estimated to be worth $3 billion, with Forbes reporting that it turned over $2.8 billion in sales back in 2012. Newegg said it is introducing Bitcoin payments as a response to customers’ needs, given…
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Facebook is in trouble in the UK over its controversial experiment that saw it manipulating the emotions of hundreds of thousands of users for a week. The Financial Times reports that the UK’s data regulator, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), is looking into whether Facebook infringed any data protection laws when it carried out the experiment. It has to determine this based on how much personal data was used, and whether users gave their consent. Other than interrogating Facebook, it is said that the ICO will also approach Ireland’s data regulator, because Facebook’s European headquarters is located in Dublin. Facebook’s brewing trouble…
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