The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently levied fines totaling nearly $200 million against the four major carriers, including AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon, for illegally sharing access to customers’ location information without consent. The fines mark the culmination of a more than four-year investigation into the actions of the major carriers. In February 2020, the FCC notified all four wireless providers that their practices of sharing access to customer location data
