gAlienLifeform@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoClosing the Data Broker Loophole - Congress must pass legislation that prohibits government agencies from buying its way around the Fourth Amendment and other legal privacy protections.www.brennancenter.orgexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1347arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1344arrow-down1external-linkClosing the Data Broker Loophole - Congress must pass legislation that prohibits government agencies from buying its way around the Fourth Amendment and other legal privacy protections.www.brennancenter.orggAlienLifeform@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square10fedilinkfile-text
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minus-squarefluckx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·9 months agoThis. They’re definitely barking up the wrong tree here. The problem isn’t that government agencies can simply buy it from brokers. The problem is that companies and data brokers can collect all this data in the first place.
This. They’re definitely barking up the wrong tree here. The problem isn’t that government agencies can simply buy it from brokers. The problem is that companies and data brokers can collect all this data in the first place.