While Once Human’s Terms of Service are prompting a flood of negative reviews, the survival game’s developers say they’ll only ask for your government ID on special occasions

Once Human

After Human developer Starry Studios responded to player privacy concerns, many of the survival game’s anticipated “Mixed” Steam reviews focused on its aggressive End User License Agreement (EULA). Once Human is published by Chinese giant NetEase and collects personal information from players under the publisher’s privacy policy. The list of collected data is quite long … Read more

Small UK businesses are calling for new repayment terms for Covid loans

Jess Christman, who runs a Scottish timber business, recalls banks “throwing money at him” during the Covid-19 pandemic as Rishi Sunak, then the chancellor, tried to help small businesses avoid collapse. Christman, who runs Black Isle Firewood, near Inverness, which produces firewood, sawn timber and huts for the tourism market, eventually took out a government-backed … Read more

Wizz Air is the worst airline in terms of delays for the third year in a row

The discounter says it has made “significant improvements” but acknowledges there is “still work to be done”. Friday June 14, 2024 07:55, UK Wizz Air has been ranked as the worst airline for flight delays in Britain for the third year in a row as passengers landed with a fare increase. According to an analysis … Read more

Wizz Air is the worst airline in terms of delays for the third year in a row

Wizz Air has been ranked as the worst airline for flight delays in Britain for the third year in a row as passengers landed with a fare increase. According to an analysis of Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) data by the PA news agency, the low-cost carrier’s departures from British airports in 2023 were on average … Read more

Adobe is revising its terms of use to clarify content licensing, AI and privacy

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The confusion and anger surrounding an update to Adobe’s terms of use last week caused Adobe to reexamine its language and communications in general. In addition to a blog post late last week, Adobe published another blog post today announcing plans for direct customer communications and updated terms of use. “We recently introduced a re-acceptance … Read more

Adobe responds to controversy over terms of use, saying it doesn’t spy on users

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Adobe has released a new blog post explaining the changes to its terms of use, when Adobe applications can access a user’s content, and whether a user’s content will be used to improve its artificial intelligence (AI) models and services. Adobe to train. The need for clarification arose after numerous users, including some established creative … Read more

Adobe users are only now getting upset about the content scanning permissions in the terms of use

In a practically age-old update to its terms of use, Adobe has given a new look to how the Photoshop giant gives itself the right to review user content stored in its cloud. The issue started online yesterday when video game concept artist Sam Santala pointed out the February update in a post on X. … Read more