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FCC fines big three carriers $196M for selling users’ real-time location data

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FCC fines big three carriers $196M for selling users’ real-time location data

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Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 months ago

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FCC finalizes $196M penalties for location-data sales revealed in 2018.

FCC finalizes $196M penalties for location-data sales revealed in 2018.

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This would totally happen under trump. It just screams the kind of consumer protection that trump and the GQP are known for.

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