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Data brokers scrape together your most personal information—including where you’ve lived in the past and who belongs to your family, both immediate and extended—and then sell it openly on the web. As ...

The newly launched DROP portal could be a game-changer for Californians’ privacy, even though it’s not a replacement for a ...

Consumer advocates are warning “loyal” grocery shoppers that scanning their loyalty cards at the checkout may be trading far ...

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Tens of thousands of Californians have already signed up for the state's new tool to try and stop their data from being sold ...

CalPrivacy followed up on its threat from last year to focus on data brokers. This month it settled with Rickenbacher Data LLC for failure to ...

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There is big money tied to personal information, much of it bought and sold by data brokers. Now, a new California law is ...

The California Privacy Protection Agency has issued two new enforcement decisions that underscore its expanding focus on data ...