Venntel is a primary provider of location data to the government or other companies that sell to U.S. agencies. The FTC is banning Venntel from selling data related to health clinics, refugee shelters, and much more.
  • whithom
    401·
    2 个月前

    Employees get a month long vacation before being reinstated in January.

  • phoneymouse@lemmy.world
    17·
    2 个月前

    Hilarious the way one arm of the govt has to reign in another. FTC will curb this practice supported by other three letter agencies.

    • adarza@lemmy.caEnglish
      7·
      2 个月前

      ‘we will strive to do better in concealing our activities’

      –those other TLAs

    • captainlezbian@lemmy.world
      3·
      2 个月前

      Well if we actually followed a hard interpretation of the fourth amendment instead of this bullshit “but you can purchase it without a warrant” crap…

  • Flying Squid@lemmy.world
    11·
    2 个月前

    I really appreciate all the work Lena Khan has done, much of it thankless. I only wish I didn’t think it was all in vain.