uRiSenate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden asked the #FTC to look into whether #Neustar, violated #privacy rights when it sold sensitive information from consumers to a DoD funded research project.
Wyden urges FTC probe into ‘sensitive internet metadata’ sold to US government
Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) is calling on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate whether a sale of Americans’ data by a tech company to taxpayer-funded entities violated privacy laws. In his letter, Wyden asked the agency to look into whether Neustar, the tech firm, violated privacy rights when it sold sensitive…