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Sources: Shopify salespeople engaged in a sales fraud scheme inflating deal values for over a year, leading to internal investigations in mid-2024 and firings (Aleksandra Sagan/The Logic)

Aleksandra Sagan / The Logic:
Sources: Shopify salespeople engaged in a sales fraud scheme inflating deal values for over a year, leading to internal investigations in mid-2024 and firings  —  Shopify salespeople were inflating the value of the deals they were closing.  When management found out, they told staff to own up or face the consequences.

Blackpink's Lisa headlines Fortnite Festival Season 12

Fortnite's Festival Season 12 puts the spotlight on Blackpink's Lisa, featuring her music and exclusive skins. Launching Nov. 29 alongside Chapter 7

Dutch online grocery store Picnic raised €430M from The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Trust and others, after raising €355M in January 2024 (John Reynolds/Tech.eu)

John Reynolds / Tech.eu:
Dutch online grocery store Picnic raised €430M from The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Trust and others, after raising €355M in January 2024  —  Picnic says it's using the bulk of the funds to beef up its presence in Germany.  —  Dutch online grocery store Picnic …

Jujutsu Kaisen's director helms the return of popular shonen anime with new movie

Undead Unluck returns Dec. 25 with the one-hour Winter Arc special featuring all-new characters, directed by Jujutsu Kaisen’s Songhoo Park.

Meta had a 17-strike policy for sex trafficking, former safety leader claims

Meta allegedly gave accounts engaged in the “trafficking of humans for sex” 16 chances before suspending them, according to testimony from the company’s former head of safety and well-being, Vaishnavi Jayakumar. The testimony — along with several other claims that Meta ignored problems if they increased engagement —  surfaced in an unredacted court filing related […]