US CDC Reportedly Using Anonymized Location Ad Data to Track COVID-19 - DTH

The Wall Street Journal reports that the US CDC, state and local governments are using anonymized location data from mobile ads to aid in pandemic response plans, UK telcos agree to remove data caps for wired broadband, and HQ Trivia returns. 

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