Data brokers may be illegally selling your personal information

Some data brokers may be illegally selling your information – preventing you from finding out what personal data is held, and opting out from its collection and resale.

Privacy campaigners say they’ve “uncovered a troubling pattern” that may indicate companies who collect and re–sell personal data may not be complying with state laws …

While Europe has tough privacy laws governing the collection and use of personal data, there is no equivalent federal legislation in…