Imagine making shadowy data brokers erase your personal info. Californians may soon live the dream.
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/imagine-making-shadowy-data-brokers-erase-personal-info-californians-m-rcna105161

... Both houses of the California state legislature have passed the Delete Act, which would establish a “one stop shop” where individuals could order hundreds of data brokers registered in the state to delete their personal data — and to cease acquiring and selling it in the future — with a single request...

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Californians may soon be able to erase their infor from data brokers

You may not know it, but thousands of often shadowy companies routinely traffic in personal data you probably never agreed to share — everything from your real-time location information to private financial details.

NBC News