
FTC Blocks Data Broker Outlogic From Collecting And Selling Sensitive Location Data
We’ve long noted how the U.S. has generally proven too corrupt to pass even a baseline privacy law or regulate data brokers. The result has been a long line of companies that over-collect all…
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FTC Blocks Data Broker Outlogic From Collecting And Selling Sensitive Location Data
We’ve long noted how the U.S. has generally proven too corrupt to pass even a baseline privacy law or regulate data brokers. The result has been a long line of companies that over-collect all…
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FTC bans data broker from selling Americans’ location data
Today, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) banned data broker Outlogic, formerly X-Mode Social, from selling Americans' raw location data that could be used for tracking purposes.
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