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FCC fines big three carriers $196M for selling users' real-time location data

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FCC fines big three carriers $196M for selling users' real-time location data

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FCC fines big three carriers $196M for selling users’ real-time location data
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FCC finalizes $196M penalties for location-data sales revealed in 2018.

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    Unless the fine exceeds the profit, this is nothing more than the FCC getting their cut.

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