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Texas hits data brokers for not registering, underscoring a larger privacy problem

Posted on December 27, 2024 by Dissent

Suzanne Smalley reports:

Data broker registries are now operative in four states but many do not register, a fact which makes it difficult for authorities to track their business practices and alert consumers to their operations.

Texas sent violation notices last Monday warning six businesses that they must register with the state or face fines of at least $100 a day spent unregistered, Recorded Future News learned through public records requests.

The six companies put on notice are LoopMe Limited, Fifty Technology, Affinity Solutions, ZenLeads Inc., Spectrum Mailing Lists and HubSpot Inc.

Read more at The Record.

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