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FTC Settles with Data Brokers on Geolocation Data
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FTC settles with data brokers over misuse of consumer location data, emphasizing clear consent and limitations. Companies collecting precise geolocation data are advised to have a clear policy and obtain consent.
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How can companies ensure transparency and accountability in their use of consumer location data?
How might these settlements impact the data collection practices of other companies?
What are the potential implications for consumer privacy in the age of geolocation data?
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