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LINK Vermont passes first law to crack down on data brokers

"While Facebook and Cambridge Analytica are hogging the spotlight, data brokers that collect your information from hundreds of sources and sell it wholesale are laughing all the way to the bank. But they’re not laughing in Vermont, where a first-of-its-kind law hems in these dangerous data mongers and gives the state’s citizens much-needed protections."

VictoriaNotes 9 June 2
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Prepping to move there now....I'm about 12 months away.

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We should all get a 25 cent royalty whenever our names or data are traded. We would all be rich.

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So there is some sanity in this insane asylum called USA!!

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Its rare anymore for people to control government over corporate influence. Salute to the people of Vermont.

jeffy Level 7 June 2, 2018
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They need to be flushed like the turds they are. Or is that too harsh?

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I'm glad I give it all up.

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