Verizon pays $1.35M FCC settlement for using "supercookies"

Came to say the first part, and to scoff at the second. We’re in 'Merica, bub, and if you’re a corporation or U.S. Gov’t entity, then that’s exactly what you do.

It greatly pisses me off that this is the new norm.

EDIT: [quote=“fuzzyfungus, post:10, topic:74712”]
Only viable defense is to force all traffic from the phone through a VPN so that the telco never actually gets to see anything except the tunnel.
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Related: <a href=VPN client android at DuckDuckGo>DuckDuckGo search for “VPN client Android”. Iphone users need to contact Cory so he can best formulate the correct search terms–I’m not sure how to correctly capitalize the name.

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