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Verizon to Stop Sharing Customer Location Data With Third Parties

Verizon to Stop Sharing Customer Location Data With Third Parties

| | A Little Sunshine, ATT, Blake Reid, Carnegie Mellon University, Karen Zacharia, Locaid, LocationSmart, Robert Xiao, Sen. Ron Wyden, Sprint, T-Mobile, The Coming Storm, Timothy P. McKone, University of Colorado School of Law, verizon, Zumigo
In the wake of a scandal involving third-party companies leaking or selling precise, real-time location data on virtually all Americans who own a mobile phone, the four major wireless carriers have responded ...
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Mobile Giants: Please Don’t Share the Where

Mobile Giants: Please Don’t Share the Where

| | ATT, Carnegie Mellon University, Latest Warnings, LocationSmart, Microsemi, Robert Xiao, Securus, Sprint, T-Mobile, The Coming Storm, Travis County Jail, verizon, Virustotal.com
Your mobile phone is giving away your approximate location all day long. This isn't exactly a secret: It has to share this data with your mobile provider constantly to provide better call ...
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