In response to widespread data breaches exposing millions of Social Security numbers, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is proposing new regulations to strengthen consumer […]
Category: Data Brokers
FTC TARGETS DATA BROKERS, PROHIBITS SELLING SENSITIVE LOCATION INFORMATION
In a significant move to protect consumer privacy, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken action against data brokers Mobilewalla and Gravy Analytics, prohibiting […]
THE NEED TO STOP DATA BROKERS—ARE WE GOING TO BE UP FOR SALE STILL?
This week some U.S. House Republicans wrote a letter in order to ask the Biden Administration to back a proposed law that would stop it […]