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Really? How? Googling, I found this https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/01/report-demonstrates-how-easy-it-is-to-buy-location-data.html https://nymag.com/int
by waterhouse 6y ago
Really? How?
Googling, I found this https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/01/report-demonstrates-how-easy-it-is-to-buy-location-data.html https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/01/report-demonstrates-... , which seems to say it involved someone with access to the data selling it in an unauthorized way that's supposed to be against the rules of the company but is maybe not enforced much.
- kube-system 6y agoHave a lot of money and call a data broker. In 49 states, this data is almost entirely unregulated. The only reason they self enforce some restrictions on selling it to small potato customers, is because they don’t want any public attention.