Privacy & Cybersecurity

New York City to Consider Banning Sale of Cellphone Location Data

Hawaii’s governor vetoed a bill that would have been the first law to prohibit the sale of a customer’s location data without consent. New York City is considering a similar measure.

July 23, 2019

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