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CFPB withdraws proposed rule that would have prevented data brokers from selling or misusing consumers’ sensitive personal data (advocacy.consumerreports.org)
submitted 1 week ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Of course they did

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

Well yeah, the cops need that data, getting a warrant or doing actual investigations is too much work.

[–] theotherbelow 1 points 1 week ago

Too much money in the long end of the stick.