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beep@piefed.world to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 days ago

US says troops were targeted with location data, as senator warns ad industry is a ‘national security threat’

www.wyden.senate.gov

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US says troops were targeted with location data, as senator warns ad industry is a ‘national security threat’

www.wyden.senate.gov

beep@piefed.world to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 days ago
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Foreign Adversaries Are Using Commercial Location Data to Target U.S. Servicemembers In the Middle East, Wyden, Harrigan and 12 other bipartisan Members of Congress, Reveal; Members Call on Department to Adopt Commonsense Safeguards to Protect U.S. Troops | U.S. Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon
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cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1157779/us-says-troops-were-targeted-with-location-data-as-senator-warns-ad-industry-is-a-nation

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    They’re old. They’re slow to adapt to paradigm shifts.
    They were also lied to, and paid lots of money by these companies.

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