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"The National Institute of Standards and Technology has warned that IMEI and subscriber identifiers can be intercepted and used to track a phone or user. A list linking Apple serial numbers to mobile-network identifiers could be more useful than either list alone. Boardman says it could also end up with an unintended third party. His lawsuit does not allege that this happened. It alleges that Apple was accepting the risk."—Ryan Merket at RuntimeWire Apple engineer says he was fired after refusing to send customer device IDs to AT&T > https://runtimewire.com/article/exclusive-apple-engineer-says-he-was-fired-after-refusing-to-send-customer-devic #Apple #lawsuit #privacy #device_identifier #iPhone #identifiers #Apple #IMEI #privacy_breach #techno_feudalism #telephony #news