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FTC bans X-Mode from selling phone location data, and orders firm to delete collected data

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FTC bans X-Mode from selling phone location data, and orders firm to delete collected data

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months ago

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FTC bans X-Mode from selling phone location data, and orders firm to delete collected data | TechCrunch

The first of its kind settlement prohibits X-Mode, now known as Outlogic, from sharing and selling users' sensitive information to others.

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  More like FBI or DEA. If the NSA wants it they just hack them.
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      Many agencies do that but it’s been established that the NSA simply takes data from companies of almost any size, domestic or foreign.
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