FCC fines big phone companies nearly $200 million for sharing customer location data
US phone companies were fined nearly $200 million on Monday.
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- The FCC fined four US network providers nearly $200 million for illegally sharing customer data.
- The FCC said the companies sold data to "aggregators," who resold it to third parties.
- All of the network providers plan to appeal the decision, arguing that the order lacks legal merit.
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