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Verizon's AOL Deal Has Privacy Advocates Worried

Among other implications, Verizon’s planned merger with AOL is raising consumer privacy concerns among critics. “Whether or not the combination of a major online advertiser with the largest mobile-services provider raises substantial antitrust concerns, it raises extremely substantial and urgent privacy concerns,” said Harold Feld, SVP of Public Knowledge, a consumer-advocacy group, tells the National Journal.
 

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