The bill aims to close legal loopholes in federal law permitting data brokers and other forms to sell people’s personal information to the government and law enforcement.
April 22, 2021
A bipartisan group of U.S. legislators introduced a bill that would close federal loopholes that allow data brokers and other firms to sell consumers' personal information to the government and law enforcement without a court order. The bill would encompass mobile location data and other information gathered used for advertising. Read more below.
The bill aims to close legal loopholes in federal law permitting data brokers and other forms to sell people’s personal information to the government and law enforcement.
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