Verizon Wireless Now Handing Over Your Web, Location and App Data to Advertisers by Default

October 17th, 2011

Via: PC Magazine:

For the last month, Verizon Wireless has been notifying customers through email of a major change to its default privacy setting: it will begin collecting your Web browsing history, cell phone location and app usage, for third-party marketing purposes.

You can opt out of such surveillance, although Verizon has promised not to share any identifiable information with these third-party companies.

Related: Similar Change for Home Users

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