noyb filed a complaint with the Belgian Data Protection Authority alleging that TeleSign receives phone data from BICS and creates reputation scores without consent, violating the GDPR. The complaint cites the use of AI-generated trust scores by clients such as TikTok, Microsoft and Salesforce. The Belgian DPA could impose a fine of up to €236 million.
Why it matters: The complaint highlights cross‑border profiling of billions of phone users and a potential multi‑hundred‑million‑euro GDPR penalty.
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