Alphane Moon@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoVerizon, AT&T tell courts: FCC can’t punish us for selling user location dataarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1231arrow-down10cross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1231arrow-down1external-linkVerizon, AT&T tell courts: FCC can’t punish us for selling user location dataarstechnica.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square18fedilinkcross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.ml
minus-squaresubtext@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·2 months agoI mean they’re just resellers of the big guys’ network. I think Mint is a reseller of T-Mobile. Verizon has its own branded reseller labels. It all goes through the big guys’ network anyways so could they even claim that?
minus-squareAbidanYre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoThey don’t sell the data. The network they’re riding still does. So the ad could technically be accurate.
minus-squarejj122@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoMint isn’t just a reseller of T-Mobile, T-Mobile owns mint.
minus-squaresubtext@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoGood point, I forgot about that news
I mean they’re just resellers of the big guys’ network. I think Mint is a reseller of T-Mobile. Verizon has its own branded reseller labels. It all goes through the big guys’ network anyways so could they even claim that?
They don’t sell the data. The network they’re riding still does. So the ad could technically be accurate.
Mint isn’t just a reseller of T-Mobile, T-Mobile owns mint.
Good point, I forgot about that news