cookies
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You Cookie Dough Freaks Just Never Learn
Stop it. Seriously, just don’t do it. Step away from the mixing bowl with your hands up. Put the wooden spoon on the counter — no, do NOT lick it. If you’re considering snacking on unbaked cookie dough, the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention is once again — for the millionth time — asking…
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Scientists Invent Device for Optimally Separating Oreos
A team of mechanical engineers at MIT recently developed an “Oreometer” to test the optimal way of separating the two halves of an Oreo cookie, so that the wafers and the creme filling inside remained unbroken.
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Google’s Plan To Quash Cookies Draws Scrutiny From Regulators
On Friday, UK’s antitrust authority announced a new investigation into Google’s plan to end support for third party cookies in Chrome. The probe, it explained, is meant to determine whether the change “could cause advertising spend to become even more concentrated on Google’s ecosystem,” potentially choking out competing companies that are — for the most…
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European Authorities Ban Dirty Cookie Practices In GDPR Update
When GDPR rolled out across the European Union back in 2018, the sweeping legal framework pledged to bring consumer privacy and protection to the forefront. In the years since then, we’ve seen the adtech industry at large do its collective darnedest to undermine these laws at every turn, and largely get away with it, thanks…