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Google, Apple Invited to Testify at Senate Hearing on Mobile-Phone Privacy

Posted on April 27, 2011July 3, 2025 by Dissent

Sarah Forden reports:

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy invited Google Inc. (GOOG) and Apple Inc. (AAPL) to testify on May 10 at a hearing on privacy and mobile telephones.

Leahy, a Vermont Democrat, sent invitations to Google Chief Executive Officer Larry Page and Apple CEO Steve Jobs, urging the companies to testify about how they are addressing privacy concerns raised by Google’s Android mobile phone software and Apple’s iPhone.

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