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  1. Northeastern University: ‘Giving back’ cellphone data so communities can plan. “Called Mobility Data for Communities, or MD4C, the tool uses cellphone location data — aggregated and anonymized to protect privacy — to help communities better understand their visitors. The platform reveals such insights as who is coming to different communities, where these visitors come from, can […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/24/northeastern-university-giving-back-cellphone-data-so-communities-can-plan/
  2. FYI: FTC closes Kochava location data case with strict consent rules: The FTC settled its Kochava lawsuit, barring the data broker from selling precise location data linked to sensitive locations without explicit consumer consent. ppc.land/ftc-closes-kochava-lo #FTC #Kochava #DataPrivacy #ConsumerConsent #LocationData

  3. FYI: FTC closes Kochava location data case with strict consent rules: The FTC settled its Kochava lawsuit, barring the data broker from selling precise location data linked to sensitive locations without explicit consumer consent. ppc.land/ftc-closes-kochava-lo #FTC #Kochava #DataPrivacy #ConsumerConsent #LocationData

  4. FYI: FTC closes Kochava location data case with strict consent rules: The FTC settled its Kochava lawsuit, barring the data broker from selling precise location data linked to sensitive locations without explicit consumer consent. ppc.land/ftc-closes-kochava-lo #FTC #Kochava #DataPrivacy #ConsumerConsent #LocationData

  5. ICYMI: FTC closes Kochava location data case with strict consent rules: The FTC settled its Kochava lawsuit, barring the data broker from selling precise location data linked to sensitive locations without explicit consumer consent. ppc.land/ftc-closes-kochava-lo #FTC #Kochava #Privacy #DataProtection #LocationData

  6. ICYMI: FTC closes Kochava location data case with strict consent rules: The FTC settled its Kochava lawsuit, barring the data broker from selling precise location data linked to sensitive locations without explicit consumer consent. ppc.land/ftc-closes-kochava-lo #FTC #Kochava #Privacy #DataProtection #LocationData

  7. ICYMI: FTC closes Kochava location data case with strict consent rules: The FTC settled its Kochava lawsuit, barring the data broker from selling precise location data linked to sensitive locations without explicit consumer consent. ppc.land/ftc-closes-kochava-lo #FTC #Kochava #Privacy #DataProtection #LocationData

  8. FTC Settlement Forces Kochava to Curb Location Data Sales

    Big changes are coming for Kochava, a data broker that allegedly sold precise location data from hundreds of millions of smartphones without consent - under a proposed FTC settlement, they'll need to get explicit permission from consumers before sharing their sensitive info. This move could mark a major shift in how companies handle location data…

    osintsights.com/ftc-settlement

    #DataProtection #LocationData #Ftc #ConsumerConsent #DataBroker

  9. FTC Bars Kochava from Selling Location Data Without Consent

    The Federal Trade Commission is taking a stand against Kochava, proposing an order that would require the company to obtain explicit consent from Americans before selling their precise location data, and only use it for services they directly requested. This move aims to put an end to the sale of sensitive location information without users'…

    osintsights.com/ftc-bars-kocha

    #DataPrivacy #LocationData #ConsentManagement #Ftc #EmergingThreats

  10. FTC closes Kochava location data case with strict consent rules: The FTC settled its Kochava lawsuit, barring the data broker from selling precise location data linked to sensitive locations without explicit consumer consent. ppc.land/ftc-closes-kochava-lo #FTC #Kochava #DataPrivacy #LocationData #ConsumerConsent

  11. FTC closes Kochava location data case with strict consent rules: The FTC settled its Kochava lawsuit, barring the data broker from selling precise location data linked to sensitive locations without explicit consumer consent. ppc.land/ftc-closes-kochava-lo #FTC #Kochava #DataPrivacy #LocationData #ConsumerConsent

  12. FTC closes Kochava location data case with strict consent rules: The FTC settled its Kochava lawsuit, barring the data broker from selling precise location data linked to sensitive locations without explicit consumer consent. ppc.land/ftc-closes-kochava-lo #FTC #Kochava #DataPrivacy #LocationData #ConsumerConsent

  13. #SCOTUS Reviews Police Use of #Cell #Location #Data to Find Criminals

    #Geofence searches allow law enforcement to find suspects & witnesses by sweeping up #LocationData from cellphone users near crime scenes.

    Geofence searches have become increasingly popular as a tool for law enforcement, but critics say they put at risk the personal data of everyday Americans & violate the #Constitution.

    #law #privacy #InfoSec
    nytimes.com/2026/04/27/us/poli

  14. #SCOTUS Reviews Police Use of #Cell #Location #Data to Find Criminals

    #Geofence searches allow law enforcement to find suspects & witnesses by sweeping up #LocationData from cellphone users near crime scenes.

    Geofence searches have become increasingly popular as a tool for law enforcement, but critics say they put at risk the personal data of everyday Americans & violate the #Constitution.

    #law #privacy #InfoSec
    nytimes.com/2026/04/27/us/poli

  15. #SCOTUS Reviews Police Use of #Cell #Location #Data to Find Criminals

    #Geofence searches allow law enforcement to find suspects & witnesses by sweeping up #LocationData from cellphone users near crime scenes.

    Geofence searches have become increasingly popular as a tool for law enforcement, but critics say they put at risk the personal data of everyday Americans & violate the #Constitution.

    #law #privacy #InfoSec
    nytimes.com/2026/04/27/us/poli

  16. #SCOTUS Reviews Police Use of #Cell #Location #Data to Find Criminals

    #Geofence searches allow law enforcement to find suspects & witnesses by sweeping up #LocationData from cellphone users near crime scenes.

    Geofence searches have become increasingly popular as a tool for law enforcement, but critics say they put at risk the personal data of everyday Americans & violate the #Constitution.

    #law #privacy #InfoSec
    nytimes.com/2026/04/27/us/poli

  17. #SCOTUS Reviews Police Use of #Cell #Location #Data to Find Criminals

    #Geofence searches allow law enforcement to find suspects & witnesses by sweeping up #LocationData from cellphone users near crime scenes.

    Geofence searches have become increasingly popular as a tool for law enforcement, but critics say they put at risk the personal data of everyday Americans & violate the #Constitution.

    #law #privacy #InfoSec
    nytimes.com/2026/04/27/us/poli

  18. There's an English version of our databroker documentary: "Dangerous apps - In the web of data brokers". It shows how common apps can put people in the crosshairs of stalkers, criminals, and intelligence services.

    In English 🇺🇸: dw.com/en/dangerous-apps-in-th

    In English 🇺🇸 on Youtube: youtube.com/watch?v=Y07j3hXAI-

    In Spanish 🇪🇸:
    dw.com/es/aplicaciones-peligro

    #DatabrokerFiles #databroker #locationdata

  19. There's an English version of our databroker documentary: "Dangerous apps - In the web of data brokers". It shows how common apps can put people in the crosshairs of stalkers, criminals, and intelligence services.

    In English 🇺🇸: dw.com/en/dangerous-apps-in-th

    In English 🇺🇸 on Youtube: youtube.com/watch?v=Y07j3hXAI-

    In Spanish 🇪🇸:
    dw.com/es/aplicaciones-peligro

    #DatabrokerFiles #databroker #locationdata

  20. There's an English version of our databroker documentary: "Dangerous apps - In the web of data brokers". It shows how common apps can put people in the crosshairs of stalkers, criminals, and intelligence services.

    In English 🇺🇸: dw.com/en/dangerous-apps-in-th

    In English 🇺🇸 on Youtube: youtube.com/watch?v=Y07j3hXAI-

    In Spanish 🇪🇸:
    dw.com/es/aplicaciones-peligro

    #DatabrokerFiles #databroker #locationdata

  21. There's an English version of our databroker documentary: "Dangerous apps - In the web of data brokers". It shows how common apps can put people in the crosshairs of stalkers, criminals, and intelligence services.

    In English 🇺🇸: dw.com/en/dangerous-apps-in-th

    In English 🇺🇸 on Youtube: youtube.com/watch?v=Y07j3hXAI-

    In Spanish 🇪🇸:
    dw.com/es/aplicaciones-peligro

    #DatabrokerFiles #databroker #locationdata

  22. There's an English version of our databroker documentary: "Dangerous apps - In the web of data brokers". It shows how common apps can put people in the crosshairs of stalkers, criminals, and intelligence services.

    In English 🇺🇸: dw.com/en/dangerous-apps-in-th

    In English 🇺🇸 on Youtube: youtube.com/watch?v=Y07j3hXAI-

    In Spanish 🇪🇸:
    dw.com/es/aplicaciones-peligro

    #DatabrokerFiles #databroker #locationdata

  23. ADDRESSES BECOME PUBLIC NARRATIVES, SURVEILLANCE MADE EASY

    Find out how your home address is easily available online and what it means for your privacy and security in 2024. Learn how to check your data.

    #AddressPrivacy, #OnlineSecurity, #DataProtection, #DigitalFootprint, #LocationData

    newsletter.tf/home-address-eas

  24. ADDRESSES BECOME PUBLIC NARRATIVES, SURVEILLANCE MADE EASY

    Find out how your home address is easily available online and what it means for your privacy and security in 2024. Learn how to check your data.

    #AddressPrivacy, #OnlineSecurity, #DataProtection, #DigitalFootprint, #LocationData

    newsletter.tf/home-address-eas

  25. ADDRESSES BECOME PUBLIC NARRATIVES, SURVEILLANCE MADE EASY

    Find out how your home address is easily available online and what it means for your privacy and security in 2024. Learn how to check your data.

    #AddressPrivacy, #OnlineSecurity, #DataProtection, #DigitalFootprint, #LocationData

    newsletter.tf/home-address-eas