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FTC bans data broker from selling Americans’ location data

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Jan. 9, 2024, 8:32 p.m. | Sergiu Gatlan

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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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