Marketplace Tech for Thursday, September 12, 2013
Sep 12, 2013

Marketplace Tech for Thursday, September 12, 2013

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We already know the NSA trades data with U.S. allies. But the latest document leak from Edward Snowden suggests all of that phone and online data the NSA is sucking in is being shared in raw form with at least one country: Israel. And today LinkedIn throws open the digital doors to, of all people, teenagers.

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The underground child exchange

Sep 12, 2013
A new investigation reveals a network of parents who are offering unwanted children to others via online message boards.

LinkedIn opens doors to younger teens

Sep 12, 2013
The company is lowering the entry age from 18 to 14.

Israel gets raw and unfiltered data from the NSA

Sep 12, 2013
According to the latest document leak from Edward Snowden.

Dell shareholders approve $25 billion buyout

Sep 12, 2013
But big questions still remain for the struggling computer technology company.

We already know the NSA trades data with U.S. allies. But the latest document leak from Edward Snowden suggests all of that phone and online data the NSA is sucking in is being shared in raw form with at least one country: Israel. And today LinkedIn throws open the digital doors to, of all people, teenagers.

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