WSJ News Exclusive | House Investigating Company Selling Phone Location Data to Government Agencies

  • 📰 WSJ
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 16 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 10%
  • Publisher: 63%

Sverige Nyheter Nyheter

Sverige Senaste nytt,Sverige Rubriker

A congressional committee opened an investigation into the sale of the location data drawn from millions of U.S. mobile phones to law-enforcement agencies, according to a letter shared with The Wall Street Journal

WASHINGTON—A congressional committee has opened an investigation into the sale of the location data drawn from millions of U.S. mobile phones to law-enforcement agencies, according to a letter shared with The Wall Street Journal.

The Democratic-led House Committee on Oversight and Reform said it was conducting an investigation in conjunction with two Democratic senators of the products sold by Venntel Inc. Venntel is a Virginia-based data broker and software company that has contracts with the Department of Homeland Security,...

 

Tack för din kommentar. Din kommentar kommer att publiceras efter att ha granskats.

,There is more: Comey was SO SHOCKED that realDonaldTrump asked him to “let Flynn go” that Comey wrote memos about it. Funny that Comey was not shocked that 2 weeks earlier, a POTUS and his VP told Comey/DOJ how to move forward on this same case!.

Finding this rather bazaar....Your personal location data is for Sale...That’s Not a Problem ? Really...but law enforcement stepping up as a buyer is ? Who are all the other buyers?

Do you think law enforcement should be allowed to access our locations?

Vi har sammanfattat den här nyheten så att du kan läsa den snabbt. Om du är intresserad av nyheterna kan du läsa hela texten här. Läs mer:

 /  🏆 98. in SE

Sverige Senaste nytt, Sverige Rubriker