Over on his excellent newsletter, Risky Biz News, Catalin Cimpanu reports:
A coalition of 33 state attorneys general have urged the US Federal Trade Commission to pass regulation around online data collection practices. AGs said they are “concerned about the alarming amount of sensitive consumer data that is amassed, manipulated, and monetized,” and that they regularly receive inquiries from consumers about how their data is being hoarded and abused. [Read the full letter here/PDF]