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Privacy@lemmy.ml · 4 months ago

Ted Cruz blocks bill that would extend privacy protections to all Americans | TechCrunch

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Ted Cruz blocks bill that would extend privacy protections to all Americans | TechCrunch

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Privacy@lemmy.ml · 4 months ago

The Texas senator blocked a bill that would have prevented data brokers from selling personal data on anyone in the United States, and not just federal lawmakers and government officials.

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So basically, it was a dog and pony show to begin with?

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