{"id":1008214,"date":"2026-05-16T11:33:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T06:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1008214"},"modified":"2026-05-16T11:33:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T06:03:29","slug":"us-department-of-justice-to-google-apple-amazon-and-others-share-data-of-100000-people-who-used","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/16\/us-department-of-justice-to-google-apple-amazon-and-others-share-data-of-100000-people-who-used\/","title":{"rendered":"US Department of Justice to Google, Apple, Amazon and others: Share data of 100,000 people who used\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US Department of Justice has reportedly ordered Google, Apple and Amazon to share data on users of a certain app. The subpoenas are said to seek the identities, addresses, and purchase histories of at least 100,000 people who used products made by Cayman Islands-based EZ Lynk, according to court filings tied to an ongoing legal battle over alleged violations of the US Clean Air Act, seen by Forbes.<\/p>\n<p>According to a Forbes report, the department is seeking the information in its 2021 lawsuit against EZ Lynk, which accuses the company of selling \u201cdefeat devices\u201d designed to disable vehicle emissions controls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US Department of Justice has reportedly ordered Google, Apple and Amazon to share data on users of a certain app. The subpoenas are said to seek the identities, addresses, and purchase histories of at least 100,000 people who used products made by Cayman Islands-based EZ Lynk, according to court filings tied to an ongoing legal battle over alleged violations of the US Clean Air Act, seen by Forbes. According to a Forbes report, the department is seeking the information in its 2021 lawsuit against EZ Lynk, which accuses the company of selling \u201cdefeat devices\u201d designed to disable vehicle emissions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1008214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1008214"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1008215,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008214\/revisions\/1008215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1008214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1008214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1008214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}