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US Supreme Court limits use of location data; upholds firing of FTC's Slaughter IAPP
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The 6-3 decision ruled police need a warrant to get people's location data, even if it's shared with companies like Google and Apple.
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Connecticut Amends Privacy Law for a Third Time and Introduces New Requirements for Data Brokering, Personalized Pricing, Using Facial Recognition, Selling Geolocation Data, and More JD Supra
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The bill is expected to blanket-ban companies and startups from selling people's precise location data across the state.
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Massachusetts votes to pass new privacy rights bill that bans sale of precise location data TechCrunch
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Connecticut has updated its privacy law with several new provisions, including rules for data brokers, a ban on selling geolocation data, restrictions on using surveillance-based data for pricing, and new requirements around genetic data. The changes expand the state's existing consumer privacy framework across several high-sensitivity data categories.
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The FTC has reached a settlement barring data broker Kochava and its subsidiary from selling sensitive location data without consumers' explicit consent, following allegations the companies traded precise movement data tied to hundreds of millions of mobile devices, including visits to sensitive locations.
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FBI director Kash Patel told lawmakers that the agency is actively purchasing commercially available location data, which can track Americans without needing a warrant.
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