IRS poised to give ICE sensitive data on undocumented workers: ~Cost $100B

Despite its cost-cutting fervor, the US government may forgo ~$100 billion in tax revenue in favor of finding and challenging undocumented immigrants. Never mind that records held by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have been amongst the most closely guarded data in the past to protect individual personal and financial information. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is pressing for the data, which means taxpayers may be reluctant to file out of fear of harassment.

Google will pay $100 million to settle a class action brought by pay-per-click advertisers. Overcharging accusations include counting clicks outside the advertisers’ geographic target area and failing to provide promised discounts. The settlement of this 2011 lawsuit will reimburse advertisers who used Google Ad Words between 2004 and 2012.

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Sweet! Get faster, more relevant inbox search results. No longer will you have to see emails in order of receipt (so 2020s!). Gemini will look at how often you’ve engaged with senders and prioritize accordingly. For those wanting to make their own decisions, you can switch back to traditional view (or opt out) – though, sadly, this would hamper Google being able to collect your data for AI training.

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When BlueConic bought experience builder platform Jebbit last July, it positioned the combination as “the industry’s first-ever Operating System for Customer Data”. In case their meaning wasn’t clear, they’ve now directly integrated Jebbit with BlueConic profiles and segmentation, enabling marketers to launch no-code quizzes, surveys and personalized guided journeys without leaving the CDP.

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