Tag: Federal Communications Commission
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Who’s Behind Monday’s 14-State 911 Outage?
Emergency 911 systems were down for more than an hour on Monday in towns and cities across 14 U.S. …
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US cell carrier Assist Wireless exposed thousands of customer IDs
U.S. cell carrier Assist Wireless left tens of thousands of personal customer documents on its website by …
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FCC: Huawei, ZTE Are ‘National Security Threats’
Telecoms Cannot Use Federal Funds to Buy Gear from Chinese Firms The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has officially designated …
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FCC formally declares Huawei, ZTE ‘national security threats’
FCC declares Huawei, ZTE ‘national security threats’ Zack Whittaker, Devin Coldewey @zackwhittaker / @techcrunch / 10:10 am PDT • …
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FCC declares Huawei, ZTE ‘national security threats’
The Federal Communication Commission has declared Chinese telecom giants Huawei and ZTE “national security threats,” a move that will …
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Saudi spies tracked phones using flaws the FCC failed to fix for years
Saudi spies are tracking phones using flaws the FCC failed to fix for years Zack Whittaker @zackwhittaker / 3:38 pm PDT • March 29, 2020 …
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The FCC Fines Wireless Companies for Selling Users’ Location Data
In May 2018, The New York Times reported that a company called Securus had sold law enforcement agencies access to the locations of …
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FCC sucks its teeth, clicks its tongue, says: Yeah, AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile US, Verizon gleeful sold your location data. Guess we should
America’s communications watchdog on Friday suggested it may fine the nation’s four major wireless carriers for selling subscribers …
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Report: FCC to Fine US Carriers Over Location Data Sales
Report: FCC to Fine US Carriers Over Location Data Sales Agency Could Levy Fines Against AT&T, Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile Jeremy Kirk …
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FCC to Propose Fines of AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint, Verizon for Selling Location Data
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will propose fines for the nation’s largest telecom companies for selling the location data of …
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FCC underwhelmed by carriers’ sluggish robocall efforts
The head of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Geoffrey Starks, has published the responses he’s received from major voice …
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FTC, Justice Dept. takes coordinated action against robocallers
Federal authorities have announced its latest crackdown on illegal robocallers — taking close to a hundred actions against several …
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