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FCC Hits T-Mobile, Sprint with $92M Privacy Fine
8/19/2025
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- The FCC imposed a $92 million fine on T-Mobile and Sprint for inadequate protection of customer location data.
- A D.C. court confirmed the fines, citing the carriers' failure to safeguard this information.
- T-Mobile stated it ceased sharing location data over six years ago and is evaluating the court's ruling.
- Privacy advocates view the decision as a major win for consumer privacy rights.
