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Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 10 months ago

CA could ban use of consumer location data to set prices (Should Lyft and Uber charge more if your battery is low? California may soon ban that)

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CA could ban use of consumer location data to set prices (Should Lyft and Uber charge more if your battery is low? California may soon ban that)

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CA could ban use of consumer location data to set prices – The Markup

A proposed bill would bar companies from using data like a phone’s battery life, what apps are installed and where its user is to set prices.

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Phone operating systems shouldn’t be providing that data to apps wtaf
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  That was my first thought
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    Phone OS sandboxes in general are just awful. Result of a duopoly I guess