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Dell Cameron, Dhruv Mehrotra @ Wired 2 place · 05/14/2025 12:53 EDT

CFPB Quietly Kills Rule to Shield Americans From Data Brokers

Russell Vought, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has canceled plans to more tightly regulate the sale of Americans’ sensitive personal data.

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