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California Delete Act – SB362

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KQED

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data brokers, data consent, data privacy, delete data, legislation, online privacy, personal data, personal data consent, privacy, without consent

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), you have a right to require a data broker to delete information they collected directly from you, but you can’t require a broker to delete information they may have acquired about you from other sources.

Under SB 362:

Data brokers would have to register with the California Privacy Protec…

How Shady Companies Guess Your Religion, Sexual Orientation, and Mental Health

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Slate

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Privacy

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data, data brokers, data consent, data privacy, delete data, digital human rights, legislation, personal data, personal data consent, without consent

Last week, I testified in a congressional hearing on the subject, which ended up being a strongly bipartisan discussion of an underexplored privacy problem that affects hundreds of millions of Americans. U.S. data brokers surreptitiously gather and sell personal information ranging from people’s health and mental health conditions to their income and credit score, political affiliation…

Which Company Uses the Most Data

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Clario

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Privacy

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data brokers, data privacy, IoT privacy, personal data consent, personal data monetization, privacy, without consent

"The kind of data companies collect ranges from the things you might expect — like your name, date of birth, and email address — to the more obscure, like your pets, hobbies, height, weight, and even what you like to get up to in the bedroom. They can also store your bank information, as well as links to your social media accounts and the data you share on them. How they might us…

The Little-Known Data Broker Industry Is Spending Big Bucks Lobbying Congress

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Nonprofit investigative news organization

The Markup

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Legislation, Privacy

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data brokers, data consent, data privacy, delete data, IoT privacy, personal data, personal data monetization, without consent

The data brokers who’ve made fortunes from collecting and sharing millions of people’s personal information tend to fly under the radar. Names like LiveRamp or RELX might not be familiar to most Americans, but they’re making themselves known on Capitol Hill.

EPIC, Coalition Ask CFPB to Act to Protect Consumers from Harms of Data Brokers

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Privacy Organization

EPIC Electronic Privacy Information Center

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Privacy

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data brokers, data consent, data privacy, delete data, IoT privacy, personal data, personal data monetization, without consent

As part of coalition led by Just Futures Law, EPIC and 9 other organizations sent a letter to officials at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau urging them to act to address rampant data abuse by data brokers.

How the US Can Stop Data Brokers’ Worst Practices Right Now

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Wired

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Privacy

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data brokers, data consent, data privacy, digital human rights, legislation, personal data, personal data consent, personal data monetization, without consent

legal experts say a key law should already prevent brokers from collecting and selling data that’s weaponized against vulnerable people.

KTDI.org

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KTDI

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Digital ID, Privacy

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biometrics, blockchain, digital ID, government surveillance, personal data, privacy, surveillance, WEF

*NOTE: Muuver Inc. is not a member of nor is associated with nor endorses the World Economic Forum (WEF) in any way.

From WEF: The Known Traveller Digital Identity (Digital ID), or KTDI, is a World Economic Forum initiative that brings together a global consortium of individuals, governments, authorities and the travel industry to enhance securi…

The professor trying to protect our private thoughts from technology

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The Guardian

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AI, Legislation, Neurotech, Privacy

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data consent, data privacy, digital human rights, EEG, human rights, legislation, neural data, neural privacy, neuroscience, neurotech, personal data, transhumanism

Prof Nita Farahany argues in her new book, The Battle for Your Brain, that intrusions into the mind are so close that lawmakers should enact protections now.

The Battle for Your Brain: Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology

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Book

Nita Farahany

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AI, Legislation, Neurotech, Privacy

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biometrics, book, consent, data consent, data privacy, digital human rights, EEG, human rights, legislation, neural data, neurotech, personal data, personal data consent, surveillance, transhumanism

This book is an early warning and a call for immediate attention to put human rights legislation in place regarding neurotechnology and neural data collecting devices to protect everyone from both privacy invasion and its manipulative capabilities when coupled with AI. Professor Nita Farahany argues that intrusions into the mind are so close that lawmakers should enact protections now.