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<p>A new report from
Motherboard today takes a look into the practices of US wireless carriers selling user location data to third-parties. While it’s often credit card and other financial companies buying the location data for fraud detection and more,
Motherboard says some rogue third-parties have access to user location data and it’s landing the hands of bounty hunters and the black market.</p>
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