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The California Privacy Protection Agency’s announcement places even more scrutiny on the compliance practices of data brokers.

The Consortium of Privacy Regulators is growing. Meanwhile, CalPrivacy has announced a new program, a data broker “strike force.” ...

While it’s nearly impossible to completely erase yourself, you can take control of your privacy. Removing your information ...

Data brokers have long operated in the shadows of the internet, quietly amassing unprecedented amounts of personal information on billions of people across the globe, but few realize just how deep ...

PCMag editors select and review products independently. If you buy through affiliate links, we may earn commissions, which help support our testing. A US government agency is pushing a new rule meant ...

DMVs can sell to all sorts of buyers, including, but not limited to, data brokers, marketers, warranty sellers, private ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), under acting director Russell Vought, canceled proposed new rules this week that would have protected Americans’ sensitive private data—including ...

A Florida lawmaker has introduced legislation that seeks to end a statewide practice of selling residents’ driver’s licenses and ID card information to private companies, data brokers, insurance ...