Mobile phone operators are monetizing metadata, as the issue with the Apple Private Relay generating their complaints made evident.
The 5G has a network function for that: NWDAF > Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 08:28:00 -0400 > From: Rich Brown <[email protected]> > To: Jonathan Morton <[email protected]> > Cc: David Lang <[email protected]>, Rpm <[email protected]>, dan > <[email protected]>, Jamal Hadi Salim <[email protected]>, libreqos > <[email protected]>, Dave Taht via Starlink > <[email protected]>, "Livingood, Jason" > <[email protected]>, bloat <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Starlink] [Rpm] [Bloat] [LibreQoS] net neutrality back > in the news > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Thank you Jonathan for this clear description of the issues and their > history. I wonder if there's a fourth one - privacy. > > Rosenworcel's talk https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-397257A1.pdf > also points out that ISPs might want to monetize our traffic patterns and > location data. (This is less of an issue in the EU, but the US remains a > Wild West in this regard.) > > I am hopeful that the FCC will include this in their NPRM (which must be > available by now but I haven't looked...) > > - Rich Brown _______________________________________________ Starlink mailing list [email protected] https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/starlink
