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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: Alan J. Raul on January 02, 2020, 06:40:57 PM

Title: Alan Raul - January 5, 2020 Meeting Notes
Post by: Alan J. Raul on January 02, 2020, 06:40:57 PM
Avila Beach Polar Bear Plunge - The 8th annual Avila Beach Polar Bear Plunge is a celebration of fitness, nature, a New Year, camaraderie and still having dessert.
http://www.avilabeachpolarbearplunge.com/ (http://www.avilabeachpolarbearplunge.com/)

magicJack Automated Call Screening - Block unwanted calls from automated calling systems, telemarketers and others.
https://wp.magicjack.com/features/automated-call-screening/  (https://wp.magicjack.com/features/automated-call-screening/)

Don’t Trust. Verify.
https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/2019/12/dont-trust-verify/  (https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/2019/12/dont-trust-verify/)

California Consumer Privacy Act may help take back your privacy and give you more rights over your data
https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2019/12/27/california-privacy-law-could-help-all-americans-protect-their-data/2700206001/ (https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2019/12/27/california-privacy-law-could-help-all-americans-protect-their-data/2700206001/)

Avast Online Security and Avast Secure Browser are spying on you
https://palant.de/2019/10/28/avast-online-security-and-avast-secure-browser-are-spying-on-you/ (https://palant.de/2019/10/28/avast-online-security-and-avast-secure-browser-are-spying-on-you/)

LastPass Parent Company Sold to Private Equity Firms
https://www.pcmag.com/news/372604/lastpass-parent-company-sold-to-private-equity-firms (https://www.pcmag.com/news/372604/lastpass-parent-company-sold-to-private-equity-firms)

LogMeIn agrees to be acquired by Francisco Partners and Evergreen for $4.3B
https://techcrunch.com/2019/12/17/logmein-agrees-to-be-acquired-by-francisco-partners-and-evergreen-for-4-3b/ (https://techcrunch.com/2019/12/17/logmein-agrees-to-be-acquired-by-francisco-partners-and-evergreen-for-4-3b/)

1Password (AgileBits) announced in November that they were partnering with a venture capital firm.
https://techcrunch.com/2019/11/14/fourteen-years-after-launching-1password-takes-first-funding-a-200m-series-a/  (https://techcrunch.com/2019/11/14/fourteen-years-after-launching-1password-takes-first-funding-a-200m-series-a/)

1Password partners with Accel for continued growth
https://blog.1password.com/accel-partnership/ (https://blog.1password.com/accel-partnership/)