Supreme Court Affirms FCC's Power to Penalize Telecoms for Data Sales

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Published: 2026-06-05
Category: us
Source: GuruFocus
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The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld the Federal Communications Commission's decision to fine AT&T and Verizon over $100 million. These penalties were imposed for the unauthorized sale of user location data by the telecom companies. This ruling reinforces the FCC's authority in safeguarding consumer data privacy.

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