Verizon has agreed to pay a $7.4 million fine over its "use of personal consumer information for marketing purposes," according to a Federal Communications Commission press release.In addition ...

Verizon Wireless has agreed to pay $25 million to the U.S. government and at least $52.8 million in refunds to customers who inadvertently racked up data charges on their phones over the last ...

The Federal Communications Commission has fined AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile and Sprint a combined $200 million in penalties for illegally sharing access to customer location data without their consent.

Verizon Wireless' prevention of Android phones from downloading apps that turn the devices into mobile hotspots has earned it a $1.25 million slap from the FCC.

Verizon will be fined $90 million, and Sprint will receive a lesser fine of $68 million. The investigation hinges on a particularly dastardly method of revenue collection, ...

AT&T was fined over $57 million, and Verizon was fined almost $47 million. T-Mobile and Sprint, which merged since the investigation began, have been fined $92 million collectively, the FCC said ...

Verizon has 30 days to pay the $1.05 million fine. Verizon's wireless service revenue was $19.5 billion in the first quarter of 2024. The entire company's quarterly operating revenue was $33 ...

Sprint – which merged with T-Mobile during the investigation – is being fined $12 million. AT&T and Verizon face fines of $57 million and $47 million, respectively.

Proposed fines could reach more than $200 million. Fox Business. ... Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile to be fined by FCC: Report Feds pursue $200M fines for allegedly selling customer location data.

WASHINGTON - Verizon Communications' wireless business will pay a $1.05 million fine to resolve an investigation into whether the company violated government rules by failing to deliver 911 calls ...