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Station B responded to the question of "letting users sell privacy for members"

Station B is in trouble again.

On March 13, in response to the "sale of privacy for members", Station B responded that the page was the registration page for the 2233 traffic card application registered by Station B and China Unicom operators, not a promotional activity to collect privacy. The information filled in by the user is the information that must be provided to the operator when applying for a traffic card, and will be handed over to the operator for legal use.

Station B said that the activity copywriting is indeed inappropriate, easy to cause misunderstanding, has taken the page offline and rectified.

Previously, some netizens questioned the b station for users to sell privacy for members. In the "Answer Card Redemption Big Member" activity page of Station B, users are required to fill in personal information such as name, telephone number, ID card number and delivery address. According to the relevant instructions, the personal information collected may be used for service providers in the automotive industry, service providers in the tourism N industry, etc.

Another netizen said that he had filled in personal information before, and as a result, someone came to the door to "force the user" to open a card, and he had to pay 50 yuan on the spot.

Since February this year, Station B has frequently overturned. In February 8, the death of Station B audit employee "Twilight Wood Heart" caused an uproar; in mid-February, Bilibili E-sports signed a virtual anchor and was accused of plagiarizing the human design. On March 3, Station B's 2021 Q4 and annual results continued to expand, and the profit was less than expected.

As of the close of the US stock market on March 11, the stock price of Station B was reported at $19.02, which has fallen by nearly 90% compared with the high, and the market value has been less than 10 billion US dollars.

Huawei's new machine may use a "physical plug-in" mobile phone case to achieve 5G communication

News on March 13, due to chip supply sanctions, Huawei's current new machines almost only support 4G networks, and can only use inventory to maintain product supply for a period of time. However, some bloggers have revealed that Huawei may find another way to make 4G mobile phones support 5G in a special way.

The way is to use a "physical plug-in", a 5G phone case. According to the blogger @ factory director is Guan classmate broke the news: all the mobile phones released by Huawei this year are still only 4G versions. But the effect of 5G can be achieved through the mobile phone case, and as for the efficiency, it is still difficult to say. The blogger also revealed that the next new machines are the nova10 series and the Mate50 series. At present, this statement has not been officially confirmed by Huawei.

Haidilao was exposed to be able to purchase online queue services

Recently, netizens in Zhengzhou, Henan Province, broke the news that Haidilao insertion services can be purchased online. The video shows that there were many people eating that night, and according to the normal queue speed, it was necessary to wait about 40 minutes to 1 hour. After spending 40 yuan to purchase online queue service, only ten minutes to wait, you can smoothly cut into the queue into the store. Haidilao store service staff said that "cutting in line" means that when there is a blank number, the Black Sea members will be automatically arranged to serve on the empty number. Asked if the Black Sea member would be verified, the service staff said it was fine, but it was not recommended.

The BMW Group announces the acquisition of Alpina

Recently, the BMW Group announced that it has formally entered into an acquisition agreement with its Alpina. Alpina has long been BMW's royal refit plant.

Previously, Alpina signed a renewal agreement with BMW at the end of 2020, and its partnership will last until the end of 2025, so BMW will officially gain full control of Alpina in early 2026.

Hangzhou Butler Rabbit completed an angel round investment of 10 million yuan

Recently, Hangzhou Butler Rabbit Technology completed a tens of millions of angel round financing. It is reported that this round of financing is jointly invested by Junshang Capital and Mingye Capital, and the financing funds will be used for the optimization and upgrading of the Butler Rabbit Internet of Things system, the construction and operation of the team, the launch of hotel RFID chips, and the expansion and expansion of the domestic market.

The chip delivery time has to wait for more than half a year on average

Recently, the latest research report of Haina Financial Group's research institutions shows that the global chip delivery time (referring to the pre-time from order to delivery) increased by 3 days month-on-month in February, reaching 26.2 weeks, and buyers have to wait for more than half a year on average, setting a record for the longest record since the agency began tracking data in 2017.

In addition, the shortage of chips shows obvious structural characteristics. McUs are the most in short supply, with delivery times of up to 35.7 weeks (more than 8 months) in February, and power management ICs are second only to MCUs, with delivery times extended by 1.5 weeks in that month.

The Administrative Measures for Electronic Cigarettes came into effect on May 1

According to the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration, the "Administrative Measures for Electronic Cigarettes" was recently released and will be officially implemented on May 1. The Management Measures propose to implement license management for the production, wholesale and retail entities of e-cigarettes, #Establish an e-cigarette trading management platform#, standardize e-cigarette sales methods, and prohibit the sale of e-cigarette products to minors. It is forbidden to use self-service sales methods such as vending machines to sell or covertly sell e-cigarette products.

The U.S. allows self-driving cars without a steering wheel

According to foreign media Reuters, the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently issued the final version of the "Driverless Car Passenger Protection Regulations", which clarifies that fully autonomous vehicles no longer need to be equipped with traditional steering wheels, brakes or accelerator pedals and other manual control devices to meet occupant safety protection standards in collisions.

This means that car companies can legally and compliantly produce driverless vehicles without steering wheels and control pedals and put them into commercial use, without being hindered by old regulations. Although vehicles without manual controls could be produced before, they could not be sold or commercialized on a large scale because they could not meet the requirements of the crash regulations.