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		seanp2k2 on Feb 1, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Verizon Wireless to Allow Complete Opt Out of Mobi... Pretty sure they were going with the "beg for forgiveness" option. They certainly have enough money and lawyers to go do whatever they want in the name of profit.

higherpurpose on Feb 1, 2015 [–]

And it worked. Now they won't track 100 percent of the users, but they'll track "only" 95+ percent probably.

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