FCC fines the three major carriers $200 million The Federal Communications Commission has levied fines of $200 million against the three national operators, saying that AT&T, T-Mobile US and Verizon illegally provided access to customers’ location information without end-users’ consent or sufficient safeguards. AT&T faces a forfeiture of more than $57 million. Verizon is being […]

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FCC fines the three major carriers $200 million The Federal Communications Commission has levied fines of $200 million against the three national operators, saying that AT&T, T-Mobile US and Verizon illegally provided access to customers’ location information without end-users’ consent or sufficient safeguards. AT&T faces a forfeiture of more than $57 million. Verizon is being […]

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