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04/29/2024
FCC Fines Wireless Carriers over Location Data
The FCC announced fines of nearly $200 million for the nation’s largest wireless carriers for sharing customers’ location information without consent and for not taking reasonable measures to protect that info from unauthorized disclosures.
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11/29/2023
At the Commission
The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau reached a $23.5 million settlement with TracFone Wireless to resolve an investigation into whether it violated rules of the Commission’s Lifeline and/or Emergency Broadband Benefit programs.
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04/20/2023
At the Commission
The FCC Enforcement Bureau issued an advisory reminding license holders and telecommunications providers with reportable foreign ownership, investment or control of their obligations to file that information with the agency as soon as possible.
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12/20/2022
At the Commission
The FCC Enforcement Bureau has opened a new online portal for private entities to alert agency enforcement staff of suspicious robocall, robotext and spoofing campaigns.
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07/08/2022
At the Commission
The FCC is officially going to be back in-person for its July open meeting. On July 14, the Commission will welcome press to its new L Street headquarters for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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03/22/2022
FCC Continues War Against Robocalls
The FCC Enforcement Bureau added three voice service providers to its robocall watch list Tuesday, sending cease-and-desist letters to thinQ, Airespring and Hello Hello Miami telling the trio to stop facilitating the transmission of illegal robocalls within 48 hours.