{"id":37481,"date":"2019-05-02T05:58:06","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T10:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=37481"},"modified":"2019-05-02T05:58:06","modified_gmt":"2019-05-02T10:58:06","slug":"mac-rumors-fcc-questions-u-s-carriers-on-phone-location-data-sales-practices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=37481","title":{"rendered":"Mac Rumors: FCC Questions U.S. Carriers on Phone Location Data Sales Practices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mac Rumors: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2019\/05\/01\/fcc-questions-us-carriers-location-data\/\">FCC Questions U.S. Carriers on Phone Location Data Sales Practices<\/a> by Juli Clover:<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The United States Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday sent out letters to Verizon, AT&#038;T, T-Mobile, and Sprint questioning the carriers about their data selling practices, reports Motherboard. <\/p>\n<p>The carriers have been found selling real-time location information from customer devices to data aggregators, leading the location data to end up in the hands of private investigators, bounty hunters, law enforcement, credit companies, and more. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mac Rumors: FCC Questions U.S. Carriers on Phone Location Data Sales Practices by Juli Clover:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cell-site-location-information"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37481"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37482,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37481\/revisions\/37482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}