[email protected]English • 2 months ago

Data brokers may be banned from selling your social security number

www.theverge.com

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Data brokers may be banned from selling your social security number

www.theverge.com

[email protected]English • 2 months ago

They’d also have to ask for consent before selling your info.

They’d also have to ask for consent before selling your info.

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since they’re selling all my data, i should at least be getting royalties, fuck.

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