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April 30, 2024 at 3:53 PM

FCC fines wireless carriers for sharing user locations without consent

The Federal Communications Commission has leveraged nearly $200 million in fines against wireless carriers AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon for illegally sharing customers’ location data without their consent
April 30, 2024 at 3:53 PM
FILE - This June 19, 2015, file photo, shows the Federal Communications Commission building in Washington. The FCC has leveraged nearly $200 million in fines against wireless carriers AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon for illegally sharing customers’ location data without their consent. Officials first began investigating the carriers back in 2019 after they were found selling customers’ location data to third-party data aggregators. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
1 month ago

73M current, former AT&T customer data leaked on dark web

Information for some 73 million current and former AT&T customers was recently posted on the dark web in a data breach, the company confirmed.
1 month ago
VIDEO: 73M current, former AT&T customer data leaked on dark web
1 month ago

AT&T dark web data leak of over 70 million current, former customers

The telecom giant says over 70 million current and former AT&T customers from 2019 or earlier had their personal information leaked onto the dark web.
1 month ago
VIDEO: AT&T dark web data leak of over 70 million current, former customers
2 months ago

FBI, DHS investigating AT&T outage as possible cyberattack

Federal agencies are now urgently investigating to determine whether the AT&T outages are the result of a cyberattack, hack or something else.
2 months ago
VIDEO: FBI, DHS investigating AT&T outage as possible cyberattack
2 months ago

Thousands of AT&T customers report cell service outages across the US

According to outage tracking site Downdetector, more than 70,000 customers have reported being impacted.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Thousands of AT&T customers report cell service outages across the US
6 years ago

Couple who lost home in wildfire settles dispute with AT&T over burned equipment

The couple lost their home in a wildfire, yet AT&T continued to charge them.
6 years ago
The couple lost their home in a wildfire, yet AT&T continued to charge them.
6 years ago

What the Time Warner, AT&T deal means for consumers

A federal judge cleared AT&T to purchase Time Warner, which could have a major impact on phone and television bills.
6 years ago
VIDEO: What the Time Warner, AT&T deal means for consumers
6 years ago

AT&T, Time Warner cleared to merge

A federal judge has cleared the way for AT&T and Time Warner to merge, which could mean changes for consumers. ABC News' Janai Norman reports.
6 years ago
VIDEO: AT&T, Time Warner cleared to merge
6 years ago

Federal judge approves AT&T's merger with Time Warner

The Department of Justice could decide to appeal the verdict.
6 years ago
The Department of Justice could decide to appeal the verdict.
6 years ago

Previous negotiations between DOJ and AT&T have failed.
6 years ago

AT&T CEO denies considering sale of CNN in massive Time Warner deal

The executive expressed frustration with the leaks out of the negotiations.
6 years ago
Randall Stephenson speaks during the International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) InterConnect 2017 conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, March 21, 2017.
7 years ago

VIDEO: The Federal Communications Commission said Wednesday night it will investigate "the root cause" of an outage that prevented AT&T wireless customers in several states from connecting to 911.
7 years ago

FCC says it will investigate AT&T wireless 911 outage

Law enforcement agencies in several states are reported outages.
7 years ago
In this May 14, 2014 file photo, an AT&T logo on a store in Dedham, Mass.
7 years ago

AT&T now offers unlimited data plans
7 years ago

The move comes after a similar announcement from Verizon.
8 years ago

VIDEO: Time Warner Buyout by AT&T Raises Concerns it Could Impact Consumers