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Verizon Wireless to Sell Customers' Data to Advertisers
From: Jeffrey Walton <noloader () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:00:38 -0400
http://www.securitynewsdaily.com/verizon-wireless-sell-customers-data-to-advertisers-1249 Verizon Wireless will now collect phone users' information, including their GPS location and Web browsing history, and sell the data to third parties unless customers opt out of the tracking service. Verizon Wireless' (VZW) updated privacy policy permits the mobile giant to also track customers' app usage, device type, calling features and amount of phone use, as well as any search terms they type when browsing the Web on a VZW mobile device, and demographic information provided by other companies, such as gender and age. ... _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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