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AT&T to anonymously sell customer location data to deliver more customized ads.

Vyralize: AT&T will be using customer’s location data to develop more personalized ads and products for its various market segments.

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aviator1893935d ago

Ugh..
I hate it when companies do this.

pompombrum3935d ago

Google already does this or at least my android phone did.. should be made illegal imho or made extremely easy for people to opt out from.

SnakeCQC3935d ago

i posted this story 3 days ago

Soldierone3935d ago

You know, all these major companies do this supposedly to "make better ads" yet it NEVER works for some reason? Facebook has been doing it for years and I still get ads to stuff I'll never use in a million years.

Bimkoblerutso3934d ago

What's funny is that they play it off as though ads are made for our convenience....like we just dislike ads because they're not advertising things that we would buy.

Soldierone3934d ago

In reality, they are just tracking what you do and how you avoid the ads. That way they can figure out new ways to get you to see them.

-Entering codes after a 30 second commercial
-Ads on your FB timeline, instead of on the side
-Fake news stories on Yahoo

etc....

SilentNegotiator3934d ago

Targeted ads are getting creepier and creepier. I swear to god, anything I watch on Netflix becomes a recommended category of videos on Youtube, even when I watch 5 minutes of it and stop watching because it sucks.

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AT&T is placing data limits on HBO Max again

This comes after new net neutrality laws pass in California.

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PrimeVinister1125d ago

Ajit Pai has a lot to answer for.

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AT&T's CEO predicts people will continue to cut cable out of their budget

AT&T’s CEO John Stankey said that he expects the pay-TV industry to soon hit a level of little or no growth. He predicts that it will plateau once the number of pay-TV subscribers falls somewhere between 55 and 60 million users.

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AT&T’s 5G ain’t s*** (yet), according to new PCMag report

PCMag released its Fastest Mobile Networks report and there are plenty of interesting insights to be found, including ones about 5G.

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