Mobile Advertising ID

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Full Title or Meme

The MAID is used to track user's smartphones.

Context

Tracking user's smartphones is no routine in the US.

Problems

FTC sues data broker that tracks locations of 125M phones per month. Agency says data shows users visits to clinics and homeless shelters<ref>FTC sues data broker that tracks locations of 125M phones per month Ars Technica (2022-08) https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/08/ftc-sues-firm-for-selling-location-data-that-can-track-abortion-clinic-visits/</ref)

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