Tik Tok privacy protection, an RIT cybersecurity expert weighs in

Now Tik Tok has made changes to its settings in an effort to protect kids under 18, by limiting the amount of time they are spending on the app. This may be better for their mental health, but may not keep them safe.

Tik Tok privacy protection, an RIT cybersecurity …

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Now Tik Tok has made changes to its settings in an effort to protect kids under 18, by limiting the amount of time they are spending on the app. This may be better for their mental health, but may not keep them safe.

$1 mil. funding announced for Obama Youth Center …

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The Barack and Michelle Obama Youth Center will located on Genesee Street near Arnett Boulevard. It will contain a large community room, study areas, and a multi-media recording studio.

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Rochester Regional Health community honors legacy …

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The local nursing community is mourning the loss of Rosa Wims, a trailblazer in Rochester's medical field and beyond, and one of the first African-American nurses in our area.

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Henrietta takes over operation of Riverton gold course

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$300,000 to support child care in Monroe County

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County Executive Adam Bello joined the Rochester Childfirst Network Monday to announce $300,000 in funding to support local child care providers.

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M-Power Agency opens in Irondequoit

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M-Power Agency's goal is to help people navigate Medicare insurance with a team of agents and brokers. They also help point them in the right direction to other county agencies if needed, and their help is free.

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Rochester’s Lincoln Library reopens

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Rochester city leaders announced the re-opening of the Lincoln Branch Library in the Joseph Avenue neighborhood Monday.

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Climate justice roundtable held in Rochester

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A variety of concerns were brought forth, ranging from last year's Buffalo snow storm to the Canadian wildfires which have contributed to poor air quality across the state.

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Monroe County nets $4 billion in tourism in 2022

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UR getting $17m to build new powerful laser facility

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The laser, which will be called the EP-OPAL laser facility, will be created at the UR Laboratory for Laser Energetics. Once it is finished, it will be the highest-power laser system in the world.

READ MORE: https://www.rochesterfirst.com/science/university-of-rochester-to-receive-17m-towards-new-laser-system/

Stefon Diggs’ nephew Aaiden Diggs joins Buffalo Kickoff …

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Stefon Diggs' nephew Aaiden Diggs joins Buffalo Kickoff Live

Rochester ranks as one of the clumsiest cities in …

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Asurion, an IT company, looked at phone breakage claims and device repairs from tech repair stores, researched cities that have the most personal injury lawyers and orthopedic surgeons per capita, and looked at Google trends data — specifically, searches related to injuries and damaged devices.

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Henrietta takes over operation of Riverton gold course

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M-Power Agency opens in Irondequoit

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Rochester’s Lincoln Library reopens

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Climate justice roundtable held in Rochester

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Monroe County nets $4 billion in tourism in 2022

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UR getting $17m to build new powerful laser facility

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