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OneZero conducted a 10,000-person poll to shed light on the plight of H-1B workers

Knowledge work in the 21st century has become far more fluid and interdependent, and its proliferation over the last two decades may require new organizational structures. Adopting the right structure not only reflects and reifies a company’s values, it can make or break its success.

Combined Companies to Create Consumer Finance Platform That Works Like a Personalized Financial Assistant Companies Aim to Transform FinTech, Power the Economy and Help Consumers Make Financial Progress Intuit (Nasdaq: INTU), proud maker of TurboTax , QuickBooks and Mint , today announced that it has agreed to acquire Credit Karma, the consumer technology platform with more than 100 million members in the U.S., Canada and U.K., for approximately $7.1 billion in cash and stock. By agreeing to acquire Credit Karma, a company with nearly $1 billion in unaudited revenue in calendar year 2019, up 20% from the previous year, Intuit accelerates its mission of powering prosperity around the world. The combination brings together two technology leaders with a shared goal to help solve the personal finance problems that consumers face today, regardless of their financial situation - managing debt, maximizing savings, access to better credit cards and loans - with an aim to put more money in

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The deal, which will be in cash and stock, would push Intuit further into the growing online consumer finance sector. The company is expected to announce the agreement on Monday, according to The Wall Street Journal.

My first reaction is NOOOOOOOO.I first used Credit Karma in college, which made me aware of my credit score. Credit Karma had a credit simulator at that time, which I would play around with to see what was the best course of action to get my score up up in a very short amount of time. I got to where I want and will maintain it.Credit Karma's tax solution is the best I have ever used for my case...

Intuit has amped up its misleading digital advertising in the wake of a new IRS agreement that bars tax prep companies from burying the agency’s Free File program.

Ken Lin co-founded Credit Karma Inc. in 2007 after struggling to find out his own credit score. That’s something he probably won’t need in the future.

Billionaire Paul Singer’s Elliott Management has taken a ‘sizable stake’ and intends to ‘push for changes’, reports Bloomberg News

The China-based social media company also has policies censoring various forms of political speech, leaked documents reveal.

TikTok asked moderators to watch 15-second videos and decide if the creator looked like the type of person others might want to bully.

The classic team reunites to mentor a new generation of heroes!

The employee-only tool, created around 2015 and 2016, used Facebook's vast collection of facial data to automatically recognize people.

When pointed at an individual it could recognize, the app said "You are friends."

Zoom, the popular video call service has had a number of privacy and security issues over the years and we’ve seen several very recently as Zoom has seen usage skyrocket during the coronavirus pandemic. Now two new bugs have been discovered that allow hackers to take control of Macs including the webcam, microphone, and even […]

Zoom's privacy policy isn't explicit about the data transfer to Facebook at all.

The videoconferencing service can access conversations on its platform.

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uncovering (local) security flaws in Zoom's latest macOS client

Dear Jeremy,

Talia Jane was fed up with low pay at Yelp, so she wrote an open letter to her CEO. The backlash was swift — and harsh, but two years later she tells The Post why she has no regrets… I was be…

Cloudflare, swearing it is not a joke, have launched a censored DNS product that out the gate blocks LGBTQ support and aid sites as well as sex education resources. (They have unblocked some of these now in response to complaints, but many remain inaccessible via their filter) https://t.co/IjioyD7AHX

For a biz that prides itself on not censoring the internet, it sure likes censoring the internet

Today we made a mistake. The mistake caused a number of LGBTQIA+ sites to inadvertently be blocked by the new 1.1.1.1 for Families service. I wanted to walk through what happened, why, and what we've done to fix it.

Dumb mistake on our part and we are fixing immediately. If you have suggestions on how we can do better, please let us know. Cc: @dok2001

A third employee was asked not to return to work.

We’re protecting some of Riot’s upcoming games with new anti-cheat systems.

Scandals. Backstabbing. Resignations. Record profits. Time Bombs. In early 2018, Mark Zuckerberg set out to fix Facebook. Here's how that turned out.

Even though some didn’t even know they were on the list

Amazon warehouse workers are staging their biggest mass action since the pandemic began.

Credit Karma Inc., a fintech company being acquired by Intuit Inc., cut the compensation of all its employees in response to the coronavirus pandemic and faltering economy, according to people familiar with the matter.

Employees face salary reductions of 15% to 50% depending on seniority. Workers who won't comply are eligible for buyouts worth six weeks' pay.

Tim Bray says the company has become 'toxic' and the firings are 'designed to create a climate of fear.'

One well-liked diversity training program at Google called Sojourn was cut entirely, according to seven former and current employees.

Last week, Twitch announced a new Safety Advisory Council intended to provide input on some of Twitch’s most pernicious issues, including work-life balance, safety and moderation, and protection of marginalized groups. The council is made up of social media experts as well as a small handful of streamers. One of those…

"I am getting harassed because I represent a lot of things people hate about diversity and acceptance," Steph "FerociouslySteph" Loehr said.

Last week, we announced the formation of our Safety Advisory Council, a group of online safety experts and Twitch creators we brought together to advise on issues related to trust and safety at Twi...

An Amazon "Delivery Service Partner" called FAE Distributors told workers that there "is no room for negativity" during the pandemic.

The company has already donated 10,000 shields

That’s according to lawyers involved in a settlement announced this week

Current and former moderators will all be paid a minimum of $1,000. Selena Scola filed the case in California.

An Uber customer on Friday asked a Manhattan federal judge to overturn an arbitration win for the company in a price-fixing case, arguing that the arbitrator only ruled in Uber's favor because he was scared.

‘Private companies probably shouldn't be, especially these platform companies, shouldn't be in the position of doing that,’ he told Fox News.

By Simon Sansome In an astonishing recorded call from Facebook, listen below. Ability Access is the UK’s largest disability page with over 12,000 followers and often goes viral. This week is…

The social network apologised for saying people might find images of disabled people "disturbing".

“We should enable as much discussion as possible.”

“If we fail the test case here, history will not judge us kindly,” an employee says. The Facebook posts were cross-posted from Twitter, which took action against them.

Melbourne teens say they were kicked out of an Apple store for being 'dark skinned'

An Alpharetta woman and one of her friends say the Apple Store turned them away after they heard them speaking Farsi.