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On May 27, Goal begins to use your personal data to train its AI: So you can avoid it

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The moment has arrived, from tomorrow, May 27, 2025 Goal will start using your personal data to train your AI. You will use almost everything you have on Facebook and Instagram, and we are going to tell you how to prevent it from doing it before it’s too late. This is something that they already knew they would do, but maybe you have been waiting until the end before taking measures to avoid it. Therefore, we will begin by telling you what personal data will use exactly, and then we will tell you the procedure to prevent them from doing so. What data will use a goal to train its AI Goal will use what they consider personal data of users of legitimate interest, an elegant way to say that almost everything is going to use. This will affect those who use their main applications, which are WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram. It will be your data in these apps that you use to improve your artificial intelligence system. In essence, You will use everything except private messages. All your photos, your comments, your publications, your stories, your interactions with other users, photo feet. Everything except what you write in Messenger, that at least they have the decency to consider it private. To train a conversational artificial intelligence system such as a goal AI, it is necessary to know how humans, expressions, and also use the photos to identify places and reactions. That’s why, practically everything is considered a legitimate interestall that you publish them. The other exception beyond private messages is that Data from children under 18 will not be used. Come on, if you are a minor or have a younger son or daughter, they are safe, but everything else that you have published no. Goal had already tried this movement without success in Europe, but now it will do it again. It will also do it in a cheat, because The absence of opposition constitutes agreeing. This means that if you don’t say you don’t want to share your data, they will understand that it is because you don’t care and want to do it. A formula to take advantage of the most lazy or less informed users. How to avoid using your data Let’s tell you three fast methods to prevent your data from using. We will tell you one for Instagram, one for Facebook, and a third independent opportunity. You can use the method you want. You just have a few hours to do itbecause if you have not refused, starting tomorrow will assume that you have said yes. If you oppose the dateThere will be no retroactive character. All your data will have already been used, and they will simply stop using the new ones. How to oppose Instagram: As we already told you, To oppose in Instagram You have to click on the options button with the three -striped icon that you have up to the right. Enter Configuration and activitygo down to the section More information and helpand click on Information. Here clicks on Privacy Policyand within the text that appears you press in Oppose you. This will lead you to a questionnaire to indicate your data and the reasons why you do not want them to do it, and you must send it. How to oppose Facebook: You have to enter your account and enter This link. Inside there is a picture where you can click on Right to oppose or you can simply enter directly To this link. Once there, you can fill out the questionnaire indicating why you don’t want your data to be used and send it. You can also go to Configuration and privacythen a Privacy Center already GENERATIVE IN METAwhere below you will have a button of Right to oppose. Use the Citizen8 platform: Another method of the Citizen8 group, which has created this website. In it, you have two links to which An email and its text are generated To ask Facebook or Instagram not to collect your data. You just have to make sure to send it with the email account with which you have the record with them and voila. In Xataka Basics | Artificial Intelligence Guide: Main characteristics of the main models of AI, points for and against, and comparative

Japan has found the number of children per woman to avoid demographic extinction. Two thirds of the planet are very far

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A group of researchers in Japan He started studying What number of children by women could be understood as a key to “avoid extinction”, understanding this, not as prevention before a total apocalypse of our civilization, but as the prevention of statistical extinction of the lineages or family lines over time. They found two things: that the number that was presupposed above was very low, and that a large part of the population is late. Beyond the threshold. For decades, the magic number to keep the human population “stable” It has been 2.1: It was believed that, on average, each woman should have just over two children to ensure The generational replacement and avoid population decline. However, a New study warns that this threshold is outdated and insufficient. According to Japanese researchers, the true level of fertility necessary to guarantee the long -term survival of a human population is not 2.1, but of 2.7 children per woman. The reasons? This adjustment is due to the fact that the traditional calculation does not contemplate the Stochastic variability (that is, randomness) in factors such as individual fertility, mortality, sex proportions at birth and the probability that some people simply never have offspring. By incorporating these real fluctuations into population mathematical models (through Galton-Watson Model), The authors concluded that a higher rate is needed for Avoid progressive extinction of family lineages in generations of the future, especially in societies with low sustained birth. Map of when European fertility rates fell below replacement levels Ignored warning. The finding is especially alarming because currently two thirds of the population World Cup lives in countries with fertility rates below the old 2.1 threshold, and well below the new estimated 2.7. Among the most affected, many highly developed, are South Korea (0.87), Italy (1.29), Japan (1.30), Canada (1.47), Germany (1.53), United Kingdom (1.57), France (1.79) or the United States, with a rate of just 1.6 children per woman. These levels, which have remained low for decades, mean that almost all family lines in these countries are intended, statistically, to extinguish at some point in the future. Plus: The study clarifies that A slight bias Towards female births (that is, a slightly greater proportion of girls than boys) could marginally decrease the risk of extinction, increasing the probability of reproduction in future generations. But even that factor, by itself, would not be enough to compensate for a persistently low fertility rate. Map of countries according to global fertility rate Pronatalists Interestingly, this information reinforces the alarms that have sounded from certain sectors concerned about the future demographic. One of the most visible faces of pronatalism contemporary It’s Elon Muskwho has repeatedly warned that the low birth rates “will end civilization” and whose prolific paternity (at least 11 known children) is presented as a deliberate act in this fear. For pronatalists, raising birth rate is a Existential priority. However, this position is not widely shared by the general population. United Nations Population projections by location (the vertical axis is logarithmic and represents millions of people) Social realism. Fortune told that a Population Connection survey carried out at the beginning of the year showed that most people do not consider low birth rate An urgent problem. Only 15% perceived it as one of the main global challenges, while 45% expressed more concern about excessive population growth, given the fear that children are born in poverty conditions or with exhausted natural resources. More perceptions. Another more recent survey, Made by Yahoo News and Yougov revealed that only 8% of Americans were “very concerned” about the fall in the country’s birth rate, and only 32% expressed any degree of concern about it. In the background, another reality that We have been counting: a majority of those who do not have children, or have few, do not do it for apathy towards the future of humanity, but For practical reasons: The lack of institutional support, the loss of life, the high cost of parenting or the perception that the world is not a conducive place to form large families, they are also key. In addition, it generates an increasingly acute contrast between the demographic predictions of experts and the immediate priorities of the population. So? The warning of Japanese researchers seems clear: without a change of course, demographic extinction will be slow but inevitable in many regions of the world. And although the term “extinction” may sound apocalyptic, what is at stake, according to scientists, is not the sudden disappearance of the human species, but the progressive erosion of family and cultural continuity, in a process where future generations will be more scarce, more isolated and, in many cases, non -existent. From that prism, reproducing is more conditioned than ever to social, economic and environmental factors, and the figure of 2.7 children per woman may seem more a demographic utopia than an attainable objective. It does not seem that we are going to extinguish in the short term, at least not through “fertility”, but The study It puts the focus on the population growth to which many regions point out. Image | Pexels, JOHNSONRED, Korakys In Xataka | We thought we were 8,000 million people throughout the planet. Until some researchers began to make numbers In Xataka | In Japan there is no doubt that they live worse than 30 years ago. Literally, houses are getting smaller and smaller

How to avoid responses generated by Google with this simple trick

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Let’s tell you a simple trick to prevent Google from showing you answers generated by AI in the search engine results. You will simply have to add a specific word type, and the result will not appear. The New View created with ia Answer your question, something that can be useful, but it is almost always annoying when the important links you can be looking for is still going down. Therefore, you may want An effective way to get rid of these answers. How you have to remove the answer made with AI Although it has not yet expanded totally, Google is already starting to show Answers generated by AI In the search engine. He does it to answer the question you ask him, showing it first instead of the links so you can have the answer without entering them. These views are not yet shown in all questions or all browsers, but they are already beginning. If you are looking for concrete links, these can greatly hinder the results. But there is a way to avoid them. All you have to do is Write the question with a word. Come on, if you ask What is Xataka?the AI ​​will answer you, but you ask What pussy is Xataka? The answer will not generate. Possibly this is so because of the moderation system used by Google’s AI to generate answers, which does not support bad words. We do not know if this is only temporary And it will change in the future, but for now it is an interesting trick to consider. In Xataka Basics | How to use chatgpt or gemini by taking out the information only from Wikipedia as the only source

Lack of motivation is a problem for productivity. The trick to avoid it is simple according to science: start

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Complete your goals and be more efficient with your time, both work and personal, may seem a complicated challenge, especially when procrastination is An incombustible threat that gets in your path. Use small tricks for Encourage your motivation which serves as gasoline for Maintain productivity You can make a big difference in how you face your daily tasks. These are four strategies that can help you maintain your motivation and prevent distractions from moving away from your goals. Completing tasks is already a motivation for your brain According to Manu KapurProfessor of Learning Sciences and Higher Education at the ETH of Zurich and author of ‘PRODUCTIVE FAILURE‘, “We like to close paths. We like to finish what we start. In fact, we have a strong affective impact by completing what we have worked in “, He countedProfessor a Fastcompany. This is corroborated by Zeigarnik Bluma Studies In 1927, which gave rise to the call Zeigarnik effect A condition of the brain that prioritizes the retention of that information you need to complete a certain task. On the other hand, Maria Ovsiankina complemented Zeigarnik’s investigations in 1928 demonstratingThe natural tendency of the brain to finish those tasks that you have already started, Even when it is not mandatory to do so. He does it for an unstoppable need to close a door that was kept open. Therefore, one of the Keys to maintain motivation To complete the tasks it is simply starting them. Take the first step. This is what Mel Robbins, speaker, creator of the podcast The Mel Robbins Podcast and author of the book ‘THE POWER OF THE 5 SECONDS: Be brave on a day to day and transform your life‘called in Your Ted talk“Activation energy”. According to Robbins, the greatest ally for procrastination is immobility. Once You dedicate two minutes to a taskthe brain itself finds tools to stay in it until you finish it. 1- Divide tasks One of the reasons why procrastine and the motivation to face tasks is lost is the overwhelming feeling that The task is too big. The solution could not be simpler: divide it into smaller and more manageable tasks. This approach uses what Psychology experts Teresa M. Amabile and Steve J. Kramer have called “effect of progress.” In their research they analyzed thousands of employee labor newspapers and found that progress, even incremental, in their tasks is the most important factor to maintain labor motivation. Every little achievement achieved release dopamine in the brainwhich activates a sense of reward, thus increasing the levels of motivation. Therefore, these completed tasks have a positive effect on emotional state and motivation, which increases productivity and commitment. Amabile and Kramer’s studies are the key that demonstrates the importance of dividing large goals into small steps to promote a constant sensation of progress. 2- Look back helps continue If the task is longer than expected and you see that your motivation begins to falter, Kapur recommends Change the work perspective That you have to do, on the path you have already traveled. “If you are very far from your goal of swimming 20 lengths, you can say: ‘I came to swim a long one. I have already made five more.’ This system is known as the gradient effect of the objective, and is a concept in psychology and motivation that describes how people tend to increase their effort and motivation as they come to achieve a goal. This phenomenon was initially studied by the Psychologist Clark L. Hull In 1932 and is widely applied to areas such as human behavior, marketing, productivity and personal goals. A 2006 study Made by Kivetz, Urmininsky, and Zheng for the field of neuromarketing, revealed how consumers accelerated their purchases to complete rewards programs. In addition, research in the workplace have shown that, when employees come to complete a project, Its approach and productivity tends to increase. Especially when you are at the beginning of the task, you can fall into the trap of looking towards an objective that obviously still remains far. That perspective acts as a brake for the first advice we gave you, so, to mitigate it, it is much more motivating to take a look at all the work you have already done and put it in value, in front of which it still remains to be done. 3- The fallacy of the sunk cost Have you ever continued seeing a mediocre series or reading a book just because you have already started? Is what is considered Sunk cost fallacywidely cognitive bias studied in psychology and behavioral economy. It refers to the human tendency to persist in a decision, activity or investment simply because we have already dedicated time, money or effort, even when your continuation It is not rational and leads to losses additional Now imagine that, after many years of study, dedication and efforts, you are in a job that is not what you expected and It bores you tremendously. The fallacy of the sunk cost can make you believe that, since you have dedicated so much effort and dedication, you will not change work area to something that, perhaps, motivates you much more. As his own name says, it is a fallacy. The “sunken cost” that represents the training or work done to reach your position is not something that is going to be lost, but adds points to your personal account as an experience, skills and knowledge that can be used in any other sector. “Each recognition is valued and the effort is celebrated. The student realizes that it does not start from scratch, he has relevant previous knowledge, but that they need to be activated, extracted and registered in his mental progress,” says Professor Kapur. 4- The final sprint Have you wondered how a marathon corridor, after having given everything for more than 42 km gets enough energy to tighten the rhythm in the last meters before the goal? It is the power of motivation that drives the brain to end … Read more

Nintendo has a fantastic idea to avoid speculation with the reserves of the Switch 2: that you are a fan

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After waiting, maybe, too much, yesterday was finally presented Nintendo Switch 2. We already have All the details from the new Nintendo hybrid console, but the funny thing is that just after the event, The hangover began. It is when we met the price of the console and the significant price increase of the games, the controversies’Game key cardsand his Retrocompatibility. The other big question was where and when you could book Nintendo Switch 2. And the answer is that Nintendo opens a fairly restrictive invitation system (and that makes sense half). Switch 2 by invitation. The launch of Nintendo Switch 2 will occur on June 5. We do not know if the dantesque situation of the first switch will be repeated, With stock breakage every two by three Because Nintendo did not supply and, just in case, the Japanese confirmed in their online store that can be reserved from April 8. However, that reservation will not be as simple as clicking on the corresponding button and expect to get to us. As says the company itself, “initially only the subscribers of Nintendo switch online that they receive an invitation will have the opportunity to book the Nintendo Switch 2 console in My Nintendo Store. “And it has a lot, but that a lot of small print. Requirements … curious. Nintendo does not invent anything with this system that we have already seen in many other products. The mobiles of the first years of OnePlus are the clearest example, but there are a number of conditions that we must meet if we want to reserve a Switch 2 on the company’s website. We must demonstrate that we are “fans”, so to speak, fulfilling the following: Be subscribed to Nintendo Switch online before March 31, 2025. Therefore, if you subscribe now, you don’t care. Having spent some time playing switch titles that have bought. Priority will be given to those who have accumulated a longer game time. Share use information with Nintendo. Have agreed to share information with Nintendo and receive offers. Have agreed to receive emails and advertising messages from Nintendo and not have withdrawn the consent on the day the invitation is invited. More small print. It is … too much, with some questionable points such as, above all, the last one, but even the small print has even smaller lyrics. For example, if you meet all that, but you have an online family account of which you are not the main holder, you will not be considered for the invitation. “In the case of family subscriptions, only the person who has bought the subscription will be taken into account for the invitation. The rest of the members of the family subscription will not qualify for the invitation process,” says the company. Antibots system. They are too restrictive, but they also comment that “it is possible that the selection criteria relax” later, but that they do so to give “priority to the most enthusiastic players of Nintendo Switch“. And, in a way, although it is something that we can raise an eyebrow, it makes sense to combat a scourge in the world of video games (which often foster the companies with stock too low): the bots and the resale. If you are in the world of video games, you will know that every time something limited comes out, it is usually exhausted in seconds and, almost instantly, they appear in stores like Wallapop with inflated prices. We saw it very recently with the PS5 30 anniversary edition, and it is something that has also been seen a lot with elements of Nintendo itself. With this system, the problem of user bots that tracks the web accumulating reservations to resell the product is removed. It makes sense, but. The lagoon of this system is that Nintendo Switch 2 is available to book … almost in any trade. You can reserve it in Amazonbut also in stores like Game or Mediamarkt. In Xtralife they are pending Open reservations And in Fnac you can reserve the same packs as in the rest of the shops: the basic and the one that carries’Mario Kart World‘. Therefore, although Nintendo wants to “reward fans” for Nintendo Switch 2 reserves, it is still a machine that, logically, is now available in almost any video game trade and should not be waiting for April 8 to reserve it. What is not known is what will happen once the reserves are exhausted and if we will return to the situation of the first months of Switch. In Xataka | The new Nintendo Switch 2 is a message to the other companies: games above technical specifications

tricks to reduce symptoms and medications to avoid

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After a month, constant rains in most of the country have risen. It will be enjoyed while lasting … And who can. Because after a month of rain, the sunrise too entails something very concrete: pollen. With the rain, the pollen stayed under but the sun makes it rise and the allergic suffer. Irritated eyes, congestion, sneezing, cough … one thousand and one symptoms that can be a real heaviness when we go out to take a walk but that becomes a real problem if we are behind the wheel when we start sneezing without brake. How to relieve the symptoms of allergy at the wheel It may seem banal but everything seems to indicate that there is a certain correlation between fatal accidents and plants pollination. Specifically, in the United States they calculated that Accidents with deceased increase around 6% When drivers suffer more allergy symptoms. Having this clear, what can we do to avoid the consequences of allergy and reduce risks? The tips before putting us behind the wheel The first and most recommended is, as for many other things, carrying good maintenance and cleaning of the car. First, the basics and what we can do more frequently: Clean the car. And do it conscientiously, taking special care in the places where dust and ventilation grilles usually accumulate. It is good to pass the crystals frequently and, in general, take the car as clean as possible. It is especially interesting to keep upholstery as clean as possible. Aspires the seats and so you will prevent possible remains of dust. It is especially important if, for example, you have an animal allergy. But in addition to this, you have to keep the car in the best possible state and, in this case, we talk about air filters. This component is recommended to change it once a year but if you do many kilometers or if where you live there is a lot of pollen and you leave the car parked on the street, it is a good idea to change them every six months. In this way, the air that is sneaked into the cabin will be of better quality and will be cleaner. The advice to drive When we have no choice but to put ourselves behind the wheel suffering the symptoms of allergy, it is best to Let’s prioritize the central hours of the day. The first hours and those of the sunset are the worst and in which there is the greatest concentration of pollen in the environment so the symptoms will also be more pronounced. In addition to because it facilitates driving, sunglasses They can be good allies because reduce eye irritation and their tear. It is convenient that we do not touch the same with dirty hands since we can increase the symptoms. For the rest, you can do little more if you have done the first step well. If the car is ready, go up the windows, activate the air conditioning and take advantage of the operation of the vehicle’s filters itself. Beware of antihistamines If the allergy forces you to medicate, always go to a specialist to tell you what you can take to reduce the symptoms and when. Some antihistamines can cause drowsiness so it is better not to take them if you have to drive. These medications They have a notice in the box With a car inside a red triangle. You must be clear, yes, that driving is not prohibited if you take one of them but advised. Keep in mind that some medications They can generate false positives In a drug control. DGT itself points out that the ideal is to opt for New Generation H1 antihistamines. In its composition it is indicated that they are formulated with Astemizol, Loratadine, Ebastina, Terfenadine, Cetirizins or Drays. Similarly, H2 antihistamines contain cimetidine, ranitidine and nizatidine and have low somnolence or fatigue risk. These medications have a sedative effect lower than first -generation H1 antihistamines, which are the most dangerous. These are formulated with dimenhydrine (biodramine) or doxilamine (sleepy). The latter is important since According to trafficthe effect of first -generation H1 antihistamines can resemble alcohol rates between 0.5 and 0.8 g/l in blood. Photo | OBI – @pixel9propics and Darwin Vegher In Xataka | Neither the DGT forbids leading celiacs nor has “prohibited medications”: the regulations are the same since 1997

What is Phishingalert and how to use it to avoid scams of impersonation of identity on online casinos

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Let’s explain What is and how the service works Phishingalert of the Government of Spain. It is a security service with which you can be notified when they are registered with your data in an betting house, and thus prevent them from using some campaign of Phishing First to steal your data and then to use them for this purpose. We are going to start the article explaining what this system is and how you can understand what it really does. Then, we will tell you how you can register in it. What is the Phishingalert system The Phishingalert system is a service launched in 2023 by the General Directorate of Planning of the Game (DGOJ), belonging to the Ministry of Consumer. It is a system of alerts for impersonation of identitywith which to be on warning if someone wants to cheat you in an alert house. Every month we receive several Phishing messages with which cybercriminals try to get our personal data and data from our cards. And in addition to these methods, there may also be some data filtration of some online service that includes your card number or similar. With these personal data of yours, something that many cybercriminals do is Register with your name in betting houses To cheat you with it. Come on, they get through you, use your bank account, and When you want to account They have scammed 300 euros in an betting house. Or it may also happen that they do not use your bank data, and that Only use your ID To supplant your identity. In these cases, everything played in betting houses could appear in your income statement even if another person has played, so you also have to pay for it. And this is where phishingalert comes into play, a service you can register if you want to Prevent unauthorized registrations in online gambling. Specifically, in those gambling included within the scope of Law 13/2011, and in which an identification is needed to play, and that is collaborating with the DGOJ identity verification system. Come on, you should know that It doesn’t work for all online gaming In general, but for those most reliable and legal, those who really verify your identity. When you register in Phishingalert, you will receive A report with all the services that have verified your identity So far, online game operators. So you can know if someone has used your data without your permission. In addition to this, once you have registered, every time a new gaming operator verifies your identity when registering, it will compare that data with the people registered in Phishingalert. Names, surnames, birth date and ID will be verified. AND If there is a coincidence with your data, a notification will be sent to you To indicate that you will have to go to the online service to complete the registration. How to register in Phishingalert To register in this alert service for phishingalert identity supplantation, you have to go to the official service website. Enter the page Sortingand in it click on Online presentation. That will appear. This will take you to a very old -looking page. In it, you have to click on the button Register That will appear above all. Now you will go to a pretty confusing page. In it you have to ignore the buttons in above, and go down to the section of Protection of personal data. In it, Choose one of the options for NATURAL PERSONS REGISTRATIONwhich can be without Digital certificate and introducing your data by hand, but you can also do it using any of them, including the FNMT certificate and the DNIE. In addition, you can also use the Permanent key. Now you will go to a page where you have to fill your data. If you have used your digital certificate, the personal will be registered. In addition to your name and surname, or your ID, you also have to Choose the notification formwhich can be by email or by normal mail. In addition, you also have to write your email twice to receive communications, write a password that will combine with your ID to log in, and your mobile phone to receive any notice also. Now you will go to a screen where, under an introductory text you will see the data you have chosen. In the event that you are satisfied with them click on the button Confirm That appears on you. When you do, it will be sent to you An email with a link To verify your data. When you press it, you will have to log in and ready, you will have registered. In Xataka Basics | What is the difference: malware, viruses, worms, spyware, Trojans, ransomware, etc.

Spain opened its lines to Ouigo. France is now doing everything possible to avoid the entry of Renfe

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It seemed inconceivable but we had been living with it for almost four years. Yes, Renfe trains circulate on the Spanish railways. The Order arrived from Europe and Spain complied with a guideline that has opened the door to Ouigo and Iro. A door that, for Renfe, seems to be stuck in France. What happened for Renfe to be studying his departure from the neighboring country? A liberalization. It arrived in 2021. First Renfe had to face the competition with Ouigo. Shortly after it was Iro. And when we wanted to realize, in the Spanish roads these three companies are competing in high speed by some clients that, if we add Avlo, have four options on top of the table. Liberalization came ordered from the European Union. From Brussels it was voted in favor of opening the railroads and that any company could operate on the roads of the entire continent. A liberalization that has its peculiarities because the demands in terms of security and approval to meet the protocols follow in the hands of the authorities of each country. You don’t pass here. The latter is especially important and we have seen it in Spain. For example, When Ouigo wanted to get to Andalusia has had to adapt its trains to the protocols of the LZB systemsince they do not resemble those of the rest of the continent. When the Madrid-Seville line was created for the 1992 Expo, it was decided to use said system that would later fall into disuse and failed to impose itself on Erts that we see in the rest of Europe. These types of regulations, in addition to the payment of a fee for the maintenance of the roads and other services to ADIF are those that have put on a war footing to Ouigo and the Government. The first when pointing out that Adif charges excessive rates for the service they offer. The second because they ensure that Ouigo throws prices Below the market. What do we have? High speed with four operators and the lowest prices than ever. Where The competition has been greaterprices have dropped. They have not dropped where the demand is very high (such as the Madrid-Barcelona corridor) but in lines where you have to fight more to catch customers as in the Andalusian runners or in Madrid-Aliante where the supply was not extended until 2023. In your latest reportthe CNMC pointed out that the volume of passengers has not stopped increasing. Where new options have been opened have generated a greater number of journeys and a price drop until reaching more than 10 million passengers in the third quarter of 2024. A conflict. In this context Renfe has proposed to open new lines in France. Taking advantage of liberalization, the Spanish company has wanted make Ouigo competition In his own home. The movement began with controversy, with Renfe selling Nine euros tickets. In Spain, Ouigo defended himself saying that they were in a launch phase and that they expect be profitable this year. The promise is about to be fulfilled while SNCF, owner of Ouigo, has already put its conditions to enter to compete in the market of Cercanías y Medio Distancethe other great liberalization that we have ahead. The fight for the really interesting. Ouigo in Spain is competing in the big runners for lament of Óscar PuenteMinister of Transport, which indicated that these companies can focus on profitability While Renfe also has to Fulfill your public service position. Ouigo does compete in Madrid-Barcelona, ​​Madrid-Sevilla or Madrid-Aliante, for example. And in those same conditions he wants to play Renfe in France. At the moment, the company operates in the Lyon-Barcelona and Lyon-Marsella runners but the great yearning is still to reach Paris. The capital is especially juicy because most of the great French lines leave from there and could join Madrid and Paris in a single corridor. And here is the great conflict. You don’t pass here (2). Renfe a The avant -garde that France is doing everything possible to torpedo the expansion of the company on its way to Paris. The first intention was to reach Paris before the Olympic Games last summer but it was not possible. And the technical approval still does not get what he is doing to the company to rethink if they must move on. They explain that the problem is in the technical approval of trains. The approval of them usually takes about six months of work but at this time they are already going for three years. Coincidentally, the approval to operate in the Barcelona-Tooulouse corridor as of April 2025 is ready. Renfe is, for the moment, notice in the southern and southeast zone of France. And according to the company, the project does not paint well. To the point of Paloma Baena, general director of Renfe Operadora Global Strategy, demanded in the French Senate A few weeks ago equal conditions in the deal and pointed out that they did not expect to function normally until 2029 if everything followed. The excuse. What they say from France is that the trains that Renfe has presented to operate in the lines that have Paris as origin or destination are incompatible with the technology of their tracks. First tried with trains 100F series of ALSTOM which are those operating in the south of the country. After rejection, he has tried with the Talgo 106 Series with which Renfe operates in Spain. And, in addition, François Durovray, already former Minister of Transportation in France, also pointed out that he wanted to force companies to enter the country Operate in deficit lines. Exactly the type of runners where Ouigo does not operate in Spain and what Oscar Puente Moles ago lamented. Photo | Xataka In Xataka | Renfe trusted Talgo’s trains to overcome Ouigo and Iro. With your arrival, breakdowns, delays and controversies accumulate

how this scam works when you participate in competitions and how to avoid it

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Let’s explain How it works and how to avoid the scam of the false winner On Facebook. It happens when you participate in some kind of raffle in this social network, and the scammer will respond to your comment to make you believe that you are the person you have won. We are going to start the article explaining the way in which these deceptions work and some of the variants you can find. And then we will tell you how you can avoid falling into these traps. How this scam This deception works When you have participated in a Facebook contest Require you to leave a comment. You know, one of those in which you ask you to mention something or leave a comment in some way to participate. So what the cybercriminal does is answer your message saying that you have won. Will use an account in which or hide who is or directly get through the artist or entity that is doing the raffle. In your comment, it is normal for this person I leave you a link To supposedly access your prize. This link will take you to a website designed to deceive you and steal data with forms to fill out to collect your prize, and in some cases also to steal your account or steal money. This type of deception has been on Facebook for a long time, and There are several different types to those who can face. His way of proceeding is similar, but his ability to deceive yourself by making someone vary. There are some that are quite simple and easy to distinguish, but there are others in which cloning names and profile photos, and it can be easier to snack in them. In the end, with what these scammers play is with your desire to carry a contest. When you receive the notification you will see the falsified name and image image and some first words of congratulations, and that can push you to press and act in a precipitous way. How to avoid this deception The most important thing if someone responds to a comment with which you participate in a contest and tells you that you have won is Verify the information with the real account in whose publication you commented. When these raffles are made, a publication is always made announcing the winners, and if they have not done it verifies the times and how long they have given to participate. The important thing is that Don’t rush clicking on links. In fact, normally They will not tell you to tell you that you have wonjust a new publication is going to be made. Therefore, by default you should suspect these messages. Be very careful if you write to you by private message That I get to Messenger. In many cases the scammers will write you directly. Do not trust if apparently it is the same accountbecause both the name of an account and its profile image usually falsify you. In case of doubt, Contact the original account in whose publication you have commented. Tell them the message you have received, because they can confirm that it is a hoax, and you will even help them to notify the rest of the participants not to fall into these scams. In any case, the measures can be summarized in cold blood and verify the results of the contest in which you have participated. Especially cold blood, don’t get carried away by emotion. In Xataka Basics | How to configure your Facebook or Instagram account to be able to recover it if you lose it or hack you

What is and how to avoid falling and that your data is stolen

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Let’s explain WHAT IS THE TMO OF THE FALSE SMS OF A PACO WITH EL Corte Inglésa new scam that has begun to reach many users. The goal is to alarm by informing you of a false payment and lead you to a false website where you can get your access data. In this article we will explain how this scam works, and also where it seems to come. Besides, we will teach you Identify this type of deceptionwhich is very important to know that they are trying to scam and be able to avoid it. What is this type of scam A few days ago we found that the database of The English Court had been hacked. In this event Banking data were not compromised No user passwords, but other data such as telephone numbers seem to have leaked. Taking advantage of this confusion and the one we can not be very sure of whether our card has been filtered or not, a group of cybercriminals is sending some SMS in which They tell you that a purchase has been made with your account. In this same message you add a web address in which they say you can claim if the purchase has been a mistake. The SMS includes as title “Financiera Corte Inglés”, with which they try to confuse you to pass through this entity. In addition, they have altered the name of the sender so that some acronyms that may correspond appear. This is the first step to confuse users. In addition to this they use other tricks, such as including an amount of money large enough to alarm And try to make panic and hurry to lower our guard. They also add a web address whose URL contains the name of this entity, although the domain is a totally different one. The address points to a website that in some cases will already be blocked by your browser, but that can be A clonic page where your user data is requested or your bank data. The idea is that you write them and send them voluntarily. Although for those who already have knowledge of this type of scams, the deception is more evident, the cybercriminals have to send these messages massively, and that among the thousands of users to whom they are sent by there are some who pique and who can steal the account or their bank data. How to detect this scam The first clue that the SMS is false can be in The composition of the text itself. It is usually written in an incorrect or unprofessional way, even with some point where there should be a comma. This should be something that already caught your attention. But the most important thing is look at the web address included In the SMS. In the body of the direction you can put some name that refers to El Corte Inglés, but notice that at the end of the link there is a URL that does not correspond. By this I mean that if an address has a point in the middle, the main website to which it is what appears after the name. For example, if you have elcorteingles.paginafalsa.com, even if you put ELCORTEINGLESthis is a subdomain, as a secondary page, and the main one is what appears after the point, in the case of our example .paginafalsa.com. The real messages of the Financiera El Corte Inglés also begin by putting FinancialCorteinglesand this is something that cybercriminals have imitated. Normally the company will not include any web address In your real messages, and it is something that you must take into account. The best thing in these cases is that, given the doubt, you enter the web manually of financialelcorteingles.es either elcorteingles.es To look in your account if there is any payment. The website always writes manually, and Never enter from the link of an SMSbecause it is what cybercriminals want. In Xataka Basics | How to change your password at El Corte Inglés and choose a new one for your user

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