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CFPB withdraws proposed rule that would have prevented data brokers from selling or misusing consumers’ sensitive personal data

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CFPB withdraws proposed rule that would have prevented data brokers from selling or misusing consumers’ sensitive personal data

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Abandoning the proposed rules leaves consumers vulnerable to fraud and without protection to ensure data collected and sold about them is accurate WASHINGTON DC –…

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

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