Afternoon Alexa Flash Briefings of August 18th 2023

Alexa Flash Briefings

This is your daily news briefing from Cheddar News. Facebook users have about a week left to file a claim for payment as part of Facebook's $725 million settlement in a data privacy case settled in December Meta agreed to the settlement to resolve a host of class action lawsuits alleging that the company let third party companies access private user data. Anyone who's had a Facebook account from 2000 to 2022 can file a claim. Self checkout is not coming to Trader Joe's anytime soon. The company's president appeared on the brand's podcast to dispel rumors that the chain might be adding self check out to their stores saying that rumor is quote, false, false can be adding. We believe in people. We're not trying to get rid of our crew members for efficiency and we might be saying hi, Barbie for years to come. Searches for the name. Barbie have spiked on baby name websites. According to baby center dot com, the name Barbie had a 792% jump in page view since last year and on name Barry dot com. Searches for Barbie are up 689% since the Barbie movie opened in July. And that's your news update, I'm do in New York City.