AGP Executive Report
Last update: 16 minutes agoPrivacy & Surveillance Backlash: Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley’s “misunderstanding” on privacy critics is getting pushback again as license-plate reader concerns resurface, with cities and activists renewing scrutiny. Affiliate Marketing Fraud: Phoebe Gates’ shopping app Phia reportedly learned of “cookie stuffing” claims in 24 hours, while Slack messages suggest founders knew for months—raising fresh questions about attribution and trust. Media/Comms Regulation: Malaysia’s Royal Malaysia Police is investigating a Facebook account over alleged sedition and insults, citing the Sedition Act and communications law. Digital Safety Push: Malaysia’s MCMC says its Safe Internet Campaign has reached 148,300 participants in Sabah, using community carnivals to tackle scams and identity impersonation. Connectivity for Learning: MCMC’s Universal Service Provision upgrades UTeM with 410 Wi‑Fi access points and a new 4G tower to boost campus digital services. Health Policy Impact: Washington’s ACA exchange reports 66,000 residents dropped coverage after enhanced premium tax credits expired, pointing to affordability shocks. Brand/Marketing in Finance: Great Eastern Takaful launches i‑Great Mega Plus, positioning protection plus savings and legacy planning, including waqf and conditional hibah options. Sports Business Moves: The Boston Red Sox are consolidating staff offices outside Fenway Park, signaling a broader Fenway Corners workplace shift.
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