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  1. noyb.eu/en/telesign-profiles-h

    "TeleSign verifies over five billion unique phone numbers per month, representing half of the world’s mobile users."

    WTF

    "While there are some situations where personal data can be used for security purposes without consent, the secret use of telecommunication data on the majority of all global mobile phone users is not in line with EU and national data protection law."

    👍

    #gdpr #dsgvo #telesign #noyb #surveillance #phone #number

  2. Datenschutzbeschwerde: #TeleSign erstellt heimlich Profile von Handynutzern | heise online

    «Die US-Firma TeleSign sammelt Mobilfunkdaten, erstellt einen Reputationswert und verkauft diesen an TikTok, [...]»
    — Eine US-Firma verkauft Daten an eine chinesische Firma... Wenn das der Trump wüsste :mastojoy:

    heise.de/news/Datenschutzbesch #Datenschutz #privacy #DSGVO #GDPR

  3. US firm 'breached GDPR' by reputation-scoring #EU citizens • The Registerb

    #TeleSign and #Belgian parent did almost everything wrong, alleges Max Schrems
    #gdpr #privacy

    theregister.com/2023/06/23/tel

  4. #noyb filed a new complaint against the US-company #Telesign: Telesign profiles half of the world's mobile phone users, based on data secretly received from interconnection service #BICS and calculates a "reputation score".
    Read the full story here: noyb.eu/en/telesign-profiles-h

  5. So #BICS is providing detailed phone customer data to #Telesign who process that data in the #us and sell that data to #microsoft , #tiktok , #salesforce .
    Did they have permission to do so? I'd be surprised if that was the case...

    "Today, @noybeu filed a complaint against TeleSign, a US company which secretly profiled millions of phone users."

    noyb.eu/en/telesign-profiles-h

    #privacy #surveillance #gdpr #bdpa