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Big Tech monitors entire web, even those without accounts

Big Tech monitors entire web, even those without accounts

Tech giants like Google and Meta track Internet users with invisible pixels, create shadow profiles for non-users, while sectors like US healthcare face risks of patient data being shared with third parties

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US consumer confidence rises more than expected in February
24.02.2026

US consumer confidence rises more than expected in February

Consumer confidence index up to 91.2, with present situation assessments falling, expectations rising

Turkish patrol boats make debut in Southeast Asia
24.02.2026

Turkish patrol boats make debut in Southeast Asia

Bay Galata and Kraken Marine partnership to export two armored weaponized multi-purpose patrol boats to a Southeast Asian country

Japan approves $32B emergency package to curb rising prices
24.02.2026

Japan approves $32B emergency package to curb rising prices

Government says measures include cash aid for low-income households, extended energy subsidies, as opposition lawmakers warn plan relies heavily on new debt

EU car registrations down 3.9% in January
24.02.2026

EU car registrations down 3.9% in January

Battery-electric vehicles' share up in EU, while petrol-diesel cars continue to see declines

World Bank raises Ukraine reconstruction cost estimate to $588B
24.02.2026

World Bank raises Ukraine reconstruction cost estimate to $588B

Updated cost nearly 3 times GDP of Ukraine, up from $524 billion, with focus on housing, energy, education, transportation, other essential sectors