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Major tax-filing sites routinely shared users’ financial info with Facebook

Despite the abuse, the financial landscape provides few alternatives. Deposit Photos The annual tax season looms large for Americans just after the holidays, and millions will soon turn to the $11 billion third-party filing industry to help make sense of their most recent finances—but a damning new exposé has revealed that some of the most…

TechCrunch+ roundup: Attention metrics, growth through retention, cold-calling advice

Pitching a startup to investors without a personal recommendation isn’t a terrible idea — as long as you’ve done your research first. Tetra Insights co-founders Michael Bamberger and Panos Rigopoulos raised a $5 million Series A last year, and the duo said cold outreach was a key part of their strategy. “When I changed my…

Today’s top deals include new price drops on a Ninja Foodi, second-gen AirPods Pro, and the all-new Echo Dot

We’ve gathered up all the best deals for you to shop on Nov. 22 — here are our top picks: BEST APPLE DEAL: Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation) — $199.99 $249.99 (save $49.01) BEST HOME DEAL: Ninja OL501 Foodi XL 14-in-1 Pressure Cooker (6.5-Quart) — $109.99 $279.99 (save $170) BEST AMAZON DEVICE DEAL: Echo Dot (5th Gen)…

Netflix’s Kaleidoscope is an ambitious TV experiment that will thrill heist fans

Netflix loves a good experiment – and the streaming giant’s next TV trial is unlike anything you’ll have seen before. Titled Kaleidoscope, the forthcoming Netflix show is being billed as a crime anthology series – but with a compelling twist. The series, which launches on January 1, 2023, is presented in a nonlinear format, with…