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FTC: X-Mode Social, location data privacy case

US Federal Trade Commission · decided Jan 9, 2024 · Settled

First FTC settlement with a data broker over sale of sensitive location data that could track visits to medical clinics, places of worship and shelters.

The case

Against
X-Mode Social, Inc.
Regulator
US Federal Trade Commission
Decided
Jan 9, 2024
Status
SettledOrder finalized April 2024.
Outcome
X-Mode and Outlogic are barred from selling sensitive location data.

History

1 dated entry
DateEntry
Jan 9, 2024Decision: FTC: X-Mode Social, location data
WhenCase
Oct 5Status Conference tentatively in 10dnext dateIn re Consumer Vehicle Driving Data Tracking LitigationStatus Conference tentativelyActivePrivacyN.D. Ga.
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Apr 19, 2027Jury Trial in 7monext dateUnited States v. Cerebral (health data for ads)Jury TrialSettledPrivacyS.D. Fla.$7 million
Aug 31Filed 25d agofiledIsbell v. SunoActivePrivacyD. Mass.
Aug 21Filed 35d agofiledDutch DPA fine: Uber, automated driver deactivationDecidedPrivacyDutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens)EUR 824,990,000
May 21Filed 4mo agofiledTexas AG v. Meta and WhatsApp: encryption claimsActivePrivacyTexas Attorney General
May 12Filed 4mo agofiledFlowers v. MicrosoftActivePrivacyN.D. Ill.
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In the Matter of X-Mode Social, Inc. and Outlogic, LLC

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