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Privacy advocates call on Maryland to investigate data brokers

First publishedAug 20, 09:00 UTC
Last updatedAug 20, 12:12 UTC · 11m ago
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Maryland has one of the strictest data privacy laws in the country. But privacy advocates allege data brokers are violating the law by selling data to police and federal immigration agencies.(Image credit: Chip Somodevilla)

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Maryland has one of the strictest data privacy laws in the country. But privacy advocates allege data brokers are violating the law by selling data to police and federal immigration agencies.(Image credit: Chip Somodevilla)
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