Companies that provide location-based services to consumers would have to explicitly request permission to track them before they provide the service, if Congress approves a new bill introduced Wednesday by two Senate Democrats.Sens. Al Franken (D-MN) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) proposed the legislation following a series of reports on Apple’s use of stored location-based iPhone data.
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