Verizon has agreed to pay a $7.4 million fine over its "use of personal consumer information for marketing purposes," according to a Federal Communications Commission press release.In addition ...

Verizon Wireless has agreed to pay $25 million to the U.S. government and at least $52.8 million in refunds to customers who inadvertently racked up data charges on their phones over the last ...

Verizon Wireless' prevention of Android phones from downloading apps that turn the devices into mobile hotspots has earned it a $1.25 million slap from the FCC.

Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile Fined $200 Million After Unauthorized Sharing of User Location Data The major carriers has denied the allegations. By Aldohn Domingo Updated: Apr 29 2024, 22:02 PM EDT .

Verizon will be fined $90 million, and Sprint will receive a lesser fine of $68 million. The investigation hinges on a particularly dastardly method of revenue collection, ...

Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint fined nearly $200 million for illegally sharing our location data. By Jacob Siegal. Published Apr 29th, 2024 6:35PM EDT. Image: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images.

AT&T, Sprint, Verizon, and T-Mobile were all caught selling users’ location data to tracking firms. Now, more than a year later, the telecoms are finally facing FCC fines for the privacy violation.

Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile to be fined by FCC: Report Feds pursue $200M fines for allegedly selling customer location data. ... VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. 44.05 +0.43 +1.00% TMUS: T-MOBILE US INC.

Verizon and Sprint have agreed to pay regulators a total of $158 million for allegedly over-charging customers for apps, games, music and other premium content they did not intend to purchase. The ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Verizon Communications Inc. and its former marketing agency were fined $3.1 million for illegally switching Florida customers' long distance telephone service without ...

Verizon has violated a state rule on its handling of service calls from customers, the State Corporation Commission ruled yesterday. SCC: Verizon broke rules but won't be fined Skip to main ...