TikTok Tracking Cookies and Pixel Trackers

TikTok uses several cookies and pixel trackers to collect data on users. These include: * Auto-user-sync: Collects data for synchronization with advertisement networks. * i/jot/embeds: Sets a unique ID for the visitor, allowing third-party advertisers to target them with relevant ads. * HYBRID_SLARDAR_WEBtiktok_pns_web_runtime: Tracks the use of embedded services. * PUMBAA_FREQ: Used by TikTok for … Read more

Helldivers 2 Director Defends Game’s Lack of DEI Focus

The debate surrounding the “woke” or “anti-woke” nature of video games continues to escalate. Helldivers 2, a game from Arrowhead, has been at the center of this discussion due to its focus on xenophobia and government deception. Creative director Johan Pilestedt recently responded to critics on Twitter, stating that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) should … Read more

Meghan Markle Launches Netflix Series “With Love”

Meghan Markle is bringing love and joy to Netflix with her new 8-episode series “With Love, Meghan”. The show, set to premiere on January 15, marks a fresh personal endeavor for the Duchess of Sussex as both host and executive producer. In the series, Meghan shares personal tips and tricks, embracing playfulness over perfection, while … Read more

Biden Administration Steps Up Bird Flu Preparedness Efforts

The Biden administration is ramping up efforts to combat a potential bird flu outbreak in humans, committing an additional $306 million towards battling the virus. The move comes as federal health officials closely monitor H5N1, a strain of avian influenza that has spread to cattle and poses a significant threat to human health. The investment … Read more

Wall Street Ends Lower on First Trading Session of 2025

Wall Street closed lower on its first trading session of 2025, despite solid labor market data. Tesla’s stock fell 6.1% after reporting a decline in deliveries, while crypto stocks rose along with Bitcoin. Energy shares gained due to rising crude prices. The Labor Department reported a decrease in initial and continuing claims for unemployment benefits, … Read more

Buffalo Wild Wings Fries Cooked in Traditional Beef Tallow

Buffalo Wild Wings is bucking the trend by cooking its fries in traditional beef tallow. The fast food chain’s fries are made with a rich, savory taste that sets them apart from other chains. Unlike some competitors, B-Dubs doesn’t use cheaper alternatives, instead opting for high-quality beef fat. The company’s official allergen and preparation guide … Read more

Experts Warn of COVID-19’s Lasting Impact on Global Health

Two prominent healthcare experts are sounding the alarm on the long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on global health. Luciana Borio, a physician and former director for medical and biodefense preparedness policy at the National Security Council, is also a senior fellow for global health at the Council on Foreign Relations. Scott Gottlieb, a physician … Read more

Ole Miss vs Duke Gator Bowl: Jaxson Dart’s NFL Future On Display

The Ole Miss Rebels host Duke in tonight’s TaxSlayer Gator Bowl, a game that will showcase one of the top quarterback prospects in the 2025 NFL draft class: Jaxson Dart. The Giants’ interest in Dart is well-documented, and this game will provide a unique opportunity to evaluate his skills. Dart has impressed with 3,875 yards, … Read more

2025 Porsche 911 Hybrid: Desirable Sports Car Returns

Porsche has introduced its 2025 911 model, now featuring hybrid technology that maintains the car’s desirability. The Carrera T is available as a cabriolet, with a starting price of $122,095. The new model offers a range of variants and exemplifies exemplary quality. However, potential buyers should note some drawbacks. As sports cars go, the Porsche … Read more

Russia-Ukraine War Day 1041: Key Developments Emerge

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has entered its 1,041st day, with several key developments emerging on the 31st of December. Here are some of the notable events: A Ukrainian drone attack in western Russia’s Smolensk region caused a fuel spill and fire at an oil depot, with Russian air defense systems reportedly intercepting the drones. Russia … Read more