United States of America: Proposed FTC consent order against Mobilewalla over alleged collection and sale of sensitive location data without verification of consumers’ consent
Description
Proposed FTC consent order against Mobilewalla over alleged collection and sale of sensitive location data without verification of consumers’ consent
On 3 December 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a consent order against Mobilewalla, banning the sale or use of sensitive location data and restricting the collection of consumer data from online ad auctions to auction participation on…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority