Morning Brew Daily Meta Glasses a Privacy Risk? & Levi’s-Beyoncé Collab is Match Made in Denim
Oct 4, 2024
In this episode, the labor market faces scrutiny with insights from the ADP payroll report and a looming government jobs report. Privacy concerns arise as Harvard students unveil how Meta's smart glasses can reveal personal information at a glance. A former NFL employee sues FanDuel for allegedly fueling his gambling addiction amidst exploring revenue dynamics in online betting. Meanwhile, Levi's enlists Beyoncé to boost women's sales, proving that sometimes, a star can make all the difference in denim.
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Last "Normal" Jobs Report
- September's jobs report is crucial for the Federal Reserve's rate cut decisions.
- Upcoming reports will be skewed by the Boeing strike, port strike resolution, and Hurricane Helene.
Meta Glasses Privacy Hack
- Two Harvard students used Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses to reveal strangers' personal info.
- This experiment highlights privacy concerns about always-on cameras and facial recognition tech.
FanDuel Lawsuit
- A former Jaguars employee sued FanDuel, blaming them for enabling his gambling addiction after stealing $22 million.
- He claims the platform used VIP perks and constant communication to encourage bigger bets.