Verizon Is Merging Its Cellphone Tracking Supercookie with AOL's Ad Tracking Network

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By SoulskillOct 6, 2015, 4:38 pm93 pts
schwit1 writes: ProPublica reports that Verizon is giving a new mission to its controversial hidden identifier that tracks users of mobile devices. Verizon said in a little-noticed announcement that it will soon begin sharing the profiles with AOL's ad network, which in turn monitors users across a large swath…

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