{"id":1439412,"date":"2024-01-11T17:28:39","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T17:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=7cc20d043baab7aecd3b763693a30623"},"modified":"2024-01-11T17:28:39","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T17:28:39","slug":"in-win-for-reproductive-rights-ftc-bans-data-brokers-from-selling-location-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2024\/01\/11\/in-win-for-reproductive-rights-ftc-bans-data-brokers-from-selling-location-data\/","title":{"rendered":"In Win for Reproductive Rights, FTC Bans Data Brokers From Selling Location Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a significant victory for the privacy of people seeking abortion in the U.S., the Federal Trade Commission has issued a groundbreaking ban on the sale of individuals&rsquo; medical location data. The FTC settlement announced on Tuesday is the first of its kind and concludes the agency&rsquo;s investigation into the smartphone surveillance company Outlogic (formerly X-Mode Social), which bills itself as the...<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/in-win-for-reproductive-rights-ftc-bans-data-brokers-from-selling-location-data\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/in-win-for-reproductive-rights-ftc-bans-data-brokers-from-selling-location-data\/\">Latest \u2013 Truthout<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The selling or sharing of a person\u2019s private location data could potentially be used to target abortion seekers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27274,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[913,52298,8160,40467,18840,4,72569,1272,53238],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1439412"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27274"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1439412"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1439412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1439413,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1439412\/revisions\/1439413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1439412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1439412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1439412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}