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An airport was reportedly evacuated after a Call of Duty player’s game chat was mistaken for a bomb threat. Technology
The Verge • 4d ago

An airport was reportedly evacuated after a Call of Duty player’s game chat was mistaken for a bomb threat.

According to CBS News, a passenger overheard someone say “bomb” and “explosion” while waiting for a Frontier Airlines flight to depart at Ontario International Airport on Sunday night. Police detained the person who made the comments, who said he was talking about his Call of Duty gameplay on a FaceTime call with a friend. [Link: Plane evacuated at California airport after "Call of Duty" gameplay is mistaken for bomb threat, police say | https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/plane-evacuated-at-california-airport-after-call-of-duty-gameplay-is-mistaken-for-bomb-threat-police-say/ | CBS News]

These guides can help you cut off tech that’s collecting your data. Technology
The Verge • 1mo ago

These guides can help you cut off tech that’s collecting your data.

The Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Opt Out October tips go over settings to change in AI tools and browsers, decentralized social media platforms to try out, and suggestions for more private alternatives to popular apps. There’s also a guide on how you can switch to Linux, which could potentially save an old Windows 10 PC, like my ThinkPad, on top of improving your data privacy. [Link: Welcome to Opt Out October. Let’s Take Control of Our Data and Our Devices | https://www.eff.org/pages/welcome-opt-out-october-lets-take-control-our-data-and-our-devices | Electronic Frontier Foundation]

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