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FTC bans X-Mode from selling phone location data, and orders firm to delete collected data

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FTC bans X-Mode from selling phone location data, and orders firm to delete collected data

TechnologyEnglish • 11 months ago

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FTC bans X-Mode from selling phone location data, and orders firm to delete collected data | TechCrunch

The first of its kind settlement prohibits X-Mode, now known as Outlogic, from sharing and selling users' sensitive information to others.

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