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FCC wants ISPs to get customer permission before sharing personal data

11

Mar

2016

Broadband providers have an unrivaled ability to track customers and collect personal data, and there currently are no specific rules covering broadband providers and customer privacy, FCC officials said Thursday.

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Verizon Wireless settles FCC complaint about supercookie tracking

08

Mar

2016

Verizon Wireless, in a settlement over its use of so-called supercookies to track mobile customers, will notify them about its targeted advertising practices and will obtain their permission before sharing personal identifiers with third parties. The company, in its settlement with the Federal Communications Commission, will also seek customer permission before internally sharing information gleaned by tracking […]

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FCC poised to flex new privacy powers

16

Feb

2016

A fight over privacy at the Federal Communications Commission, sparked by last year’s net neutrality rules, is heating up. The FCC is expected to craft regulations in the coming months on how broadband providers handle sensitive customer data – and advocates on both sides of the issue are gearing up to make their case. Consumer […]

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