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Zoom: Is it safe?
Posted on May 18, 2020 at 01:15 CDT by Tracey Capen • Comment in the ForumsSOCIAL NETWORKING
By Lincoln Spector
Have you noticed that the start of every article about Zoom suggests that it has quickly turned into the most needed app on the planet?
Thanks to the pandemic, what was created as a business-conferencing tool has become the de facto means for ordinary people to connect to each other. Family get-togethers, schools, charity events, remote concerts, and even television hosts now depend on the service.
Read the full story in AskWoody Plus Newsletter 17.19.0 (2020-05-18).
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