Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • NPR

    Google Accelerates Google+ Shutdown After 52.5 Million Users' Data Exposed

    Users' names, birth dates, email addresses, work history and other data were exposed for nearly a week in November, Google says. It will now close the social network four months earlier than planned.
    by Bill Chappell Dec 11, 2018 1 minute
    Google+ will shut down in April instead of August, after a new data vulnerability was found in its software.

    The Google+ social network inadvertently gave app developers access to information on some 52.5 million users — even data that users designated as private — because of a "bug" in its software, Google says. The company had already announced it was pulling

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from NPR

    NPR4 min read
    The Announcement Of A New Prime Minister Divides Haiti's Transitional Council
    A surprise announcement that revealed Haiti's new prime minister is threatening to fracture a recently installed transitional council tasked with choosing new leaders for the gang-riddled country.
    NPR3 min readAmerican Government
    NPR Poll: Democrats Fear Fascism, And Republicans Worry About A Lack Of Values
    A new 2024 election poll from NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist shows fundamental divides over concerns for America's future and what to teach the next generation.
    NPR5 min read
    Here's This Year's List Of The Most Endangered Historic Places In The U.S.
    The National Trust's annual list includes Eatonville, the all-Black Florida town memorialized by Zora Neale Hurston, Alaska's Sitka Tlingit Clan houses, and the home of country singer Cindy Walker.

    Related Books & Audiobooks