AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoTravel Tech & Local Impact: Hotels.com says booking last-minute (8–14 days) and starting a stay on Sunday can cut hotel costs by up to ~40%, and it notes St. Croix hotel prices are down about 15% versus last summer. Cybersecurity & Privacy: A 3rd Circuit update on session replay code (SRC) highlights when website tracking claims fail—useful for businesses tightening privacy and security practices. Data Privacy Enforcement: The FTC finalized a modified order against Illuminate Education after a breach exposed data for 10.1 million students, underscoring how weak security and delayed notifications can trigger federal action. Hurricane Tech & Research: NOAA is using uncrewed surface vehicles to study hurricanes, including deployments off the U.S. Virgin Islands aimed at collecting real-time conditions for better forecasting. Climate Watch: NOAA reports May 2026 was the second-warmest May on record, with high odds that 2026 ranks among the four warmest years. Caribbean Heritage Tech: A Caribbean-wide digital heritage push is using research exchanges and digital storytelling to preserve historic sites and traditional building knowledge, including work tied to the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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