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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...
Verizon, Qualcomm Grow Connected Car Ambitions
Both Verizon Business VZ 0.00%↑ and Qualcomm QCOM 0.00%↑ made recent announcements to ramp up their growing forays into vehicle-to-everything (V2X) markets. Verizon, which...
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...
Verizon Launches Emergency Messaging, Location-Sharing Service with Skylo Technologies
Verizon VZ -0.51%↓ has partnered with Skylo Technologies for an emergency messaging and location-sharing service on select Google Pixel and Samsung phones this fall. Next year, Verizon said it would offer text via...
Verizon Business Partners With Monarch Tractor
Verizon Business VZ -0.46%↓ and Livermore, Calif.-based Monarch Tractor, which offers the MK-V electric smart tractor, have partnered to support sustainable farming practices via autonomous tractors connected through Verizon’s network.
The...
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...
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