Despite promises, cell carriers are still selling your real-time location data
This is why "promises" and "industry self regulation" are meaningless. People need government to protect them from companies' greed, which here means: regulatory agencies with teeth.<p>"Self regulation" only works when there is a monetary incentive for companies to keep their word, for example in ecological agriculture.<p>As for mitigation, does anyone know if MVNO users are also subjected to their data being sold?