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Turn, Inc. Settles with FTC Over Deceptive Consumer Tracking

By Sheila A. Millar & Tracy P. Marshall on December 23, 2016
Posted in Privacy
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In 2015, Verizon found itself in hot water over charges it was using a “super cookie” that continued to operate even when users believed they had opted out of mobile phone data tracking. Verizon allegedly then sent the data obtained to a third party for targeted advertising purposes without its customers’ consent. Verizon settled with…

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