Phone Carriers to Face $200 Million in Fines After Illegally Sharing Phone Location Data
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is expected to seek a total of at least $200 million in fines from cellphone carriers accused of illegally sharing the location data of their customers, Gizmodo has learned. In 2018, the FCC’s enforcement bureau launched an investigation into the data sharing practices of several top carriers, including AT&T, Sprint,…