Tag: AT&T
FCC $47 Million Fine against Verizon for Location Info Misuse Upheld,...
The Second Circuit this week upheld the Federal Communications Commission's $46.9 million fine against Verizon VZ 1.01%↑ for illegally sharing access to customer’s location information.
As Location Business News reported, A U.S. District Court...
T-Mobile Fined $92 Million for Failing to Protect Customer Location Data
A U.S. District Court has upheld a $92 million fine against T-Mobile TMUS -1.84%↓ for allegedly sharing customer location data without their consent. This ruling follows a 2024...
Wireless Carriers Challenge FCC’s $200 Million Location Privacy Fines
Wireless Carriers Challenge FCC’s $200 Million Location Privacy Fines
Three of the largest wireless carriers are fighting back against Federal Communications Commission (FCC) fines for...
FCC Argues AT&T’s $57 Million Location Privacy Fine Should Stand
Four Wireless Carriers Fined $200 Million in April for Allegedly Selling Access to Customer's Location Information.
In new filings this week, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said...
FTC Finalizes Order With Company Prohibiting It From Selling or Sharing...
The Federal Trade Commission has finalized a settlement with digital marketing and data aggregator InMarket Media over allegations the company unlawfully collected and used consumers’ location data for advertising and...
FCC Fines Largest Wireless Carriers $200 Million For Illegally Sharing Location...
Carriers deny allegations, say they will fight fines...
Alleging that they illegally shared access to their customers’ location information, the nation’s largest wireless carriers were fined...
U.S. Government Looks at Regulating Connected Vehicles To Prevent Users From...
The Federal Communications Commission has announced a notice of proposed rulemaking that would allow the agency to use its authority to create protections for domestic abuse...
FCC Adopts 911 Location Routing Rules
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted rules last week that require wireless carriers to implement location-based routing of 911 calls and real-time texts to...
FCC Investigation Shows Location Privacy Issues Not Going Away
Last week’s decision by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to investigate how mobile carriers use and share location data is a signal that privacy issues are...
3G Goes Away: Are Companies Ready?
AT&T ended 3G service this week...what are the implications for connected car, location information and fleet tracking?
Millions of passenger cars, as well as trucks...



























