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Title: Wireless Carriers Caught Playing Fast and Loose With Location Data Post by: HCK on February 09, 2019, 04:05:16 pm Wireless Carriers Caught Playing Fast and Loose With Location Data
AT&T, T-Mobile and Sprint have sold access to subscribers' real-time location data to aggregators, which in turn have sold it to about 250 bounty hunters and related businesses, according to a report. In some cases, the data allowed users to track individuals to their specific locations inside a building. Some companies made thousands of location requests to data brokers. Source: Wireless Carriers Caught Playing Fast and Loose With Location Data (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/85839.html?rss=1) |