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The roundtable coincides with an announcement from the CFPB that it will be issuing proposed rules reining in data brokers.
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The bill may ultimately be included in a larger surveillance reform package aimed at reforming Section 702.
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Lawmakers also raised concerns about how data brokers sell Americans’ health data, including mental health and reproductive information.
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To settle the complaint, BetterHelp has agreed to pay $7.8 million to partially refund consumers whose data has been compromised.
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Many abortion rights advocates say data brokers selling their personal information online put them at risk.
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The lawsuit against Kochava follows a Biden administration request that the agency use its authorities to protect reproductive privacy.
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Public records and reporting has revealed that federal agencies have spent millions of dollars on contracts with massive data brokers.
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The latest version of the legislation still leaves loopholes for abuses of data including reproductive health data.
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Data collected by tech companies could be used to prosecute abortion seekers, they warn.
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The bill tasks the Department of Commerce with creating new export rules.
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