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The Myopic Focus On TikTok Privacy Issues Remains Kind Of Weird

4 years 3 months ago
U.S. consumers face a parade of major privacy and security problems. Poorly secured routers, Internet things devices with zero privacy and security safeguards, major telecom network vulnerabilities, a massive unaccountable adtech and telecom hyper-surveillance apparatus (often unaccountably linked to government), all operating in a country that can’t seem to pass a privacy law for the […]
Karl Bode

Liquor license requirements change for St. Charles' Main Street restaurants, bars

4 years 3 months ago
Bars and restaurants on Main Street in St. Charles are no longer required to follow the 50/50 rule. The 50/50 rule stated alcohol can’t make up more than half of total revenue for bars and restaurants. Amy Wilson, owner of Framations Custom Framing and Art Gallery, said she’s not happy leaders change the requirements for liquor licenses along Main Street. “I love being here on Main Street,” Wilson said. “You can’t ask for a better family-oriented environment in the daytime.” Her…
Rhyan Henson, KSDK

Endangered person advisory issued for woman missing from day program

4 years 3 months ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - An endangered person advisory was issued Thursday morning for a 26-year-old woman. Authorities said Natalie Vivian left the Crestwood Health Care Center located at 11400 Mehl Avenue in Florissant Wednesday at 8:57 a.m. in a white Ford transit van owned by a day program called Places for People. She is [...]
Monica Ryan

‘Big lie’ vigilantism is on the rise. Big Tech is failing to respond

4 years 3 months ago

This story was originally published by ProPublica. The dummied-up flyer bore the hallmarks of a real WANTED poster. A grainy photo of a woman outside an election office in the suburbs of Atlanta stamped with the word “WANTED.” An image of a sheriff’s badge and the phone number for the Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office. The […]

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Andy Kroll

The Best Concerts in St. Louis This Week: June 23 to 29

4 years 3 months ago
Each week, we bring you our picks for the best concerts of the next seven days! To submit your show for consideration, click here. All events are subject to change, especially in the age of COVID-19, so do check with the venue for the most up-to-date information before you head out for the night.
Riverfront Times Staff

Review: Proper's Rotten Runtz Pre-Rolls Mix Things Up

4 years 3 months ago
When I began dabbling in the dark arts of jazz cabbage in college, my first sensei was a curly haired acquaintance of a mutual friend. He was generally laissez faire but ran a tight ship with his brick weed offerings (brown and more brown were the top two sellers).
Graham Toker

See STL Tour Provides Glimpse Of St. Louis LGBTQIA+ History

4 years 3 months ago
Stroll down the Central West End and you’ll see various bars, restaurants and small businesses. It’s a thriving neighborhood in St. Louis, full of vibrant nightlife and things to do with the family. Additionally, the Central West End is also filled with LGBTQIA+ history that the Missouri Historical Society’s See STL tours helps uncover.
Jenna Jones