No Option to Opt Out of Sharing Mobile Phone Data, Says MCMC

Utility demand response messages do not need additional customer consent: FCC

“When a consumer gives a utility their phone number they give their prior express consent to receive non-telemarketing demand response calls and texts,” the Federal Communications Commission said Monday.

MCMC: Only eight data types required from telcos in Mobile Phone Data collection initiative

Last week, users raised concerns over data privacy and security after reports about the MPD collection initiative emerged.

No option to opt out of sharing mobile phone data, says MCMC

CYBERJAYA: Malaysians will not have the option to opt out of their mobile phone data (MPD) being shared with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC).

Malaysian Telcos Strengthen Commitment to Data Privacy and Consumer Trust

read the original version on: www.retailnews.asia Telekom Malaysia, Maxis, CelcomDigi, U Mobile, and YTL Communications have come together to reaffirm their commitment to customer data protection in light of recent developments concerning the use of mobile phone data (MPD) for official statistical purposes by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC). U Mobile’s Commitment to Data Protection U Mobile Sdn Bhd […] The post Mala…

MCMC Mobile Phone Data: A look into its data sample, lack of public consultation, no opt out option - SoyaCincau

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) recently found itself in hot water after it was reported that the regulator had requested telcos to share detailed call and internet records for the first three months of the year. MCMC quickly responded to the article with an official statement, and several telcos have also provided their statements regarding the project, known as Mobile Phone Data (MPD). Fast forward to yesterday, M…