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COX MEDIA FINED $930K FOR FALSE SPYING CLAIMS
The FTC settled charges against Cox Media, MindSift, and 1010 Digital Works for falsely claiming they could secretly listen to users through phones and smart devices to target ads. The companies had no actual capability to conduct such surveillance.
The Verge+0m
An exceptionally weird controversy has come back to haunt Cox Media and a pair of marketing firms, which claimed they we…