FCC finalizes $196M penalties for location-data sales revealed in 2018.

Although the fines were originally proposed when the FCC was controlled by Republicans, the vote to finalize the penalties was 3-2 with dissents from Republicans Brendan Carr and Nathan Simington.

Shows what matters most to them. It certainly isn’t the wellbeing of their constituents.

  • @PanoptiDonEnglish
    10•9 months ago

    I feel like that just makes the customers pick up the bill. They need to go after CEO income/bonuses

    • @[email protected]English
      2•8 months ago

      Fuck that.

      I mean, you can also bankrupt them with fines. But violating people’s rights for profit should put you in a prison cell. And no minimum security bullshit.