Data broker was used by shooter in Minnesota to get information about victims (bsky.app)
from sem@lemmy.ml to privacy@lemmy.ml on 17 Jun 2025 11:46
https://lemmy.ml/post/31821891

The Minnesota shooter apparently used data broker websites to find the home addresses of the people he shot and murdered.

Congress has had years to do something about data brokers and they’ve sided with the tech lobby over and over again.

Their inaction is deadly.

By Evan Greer

#privacy

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umbrella@lemmy.ml on 18 Jun 2025 00:16 next collapse

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stink@lemmygrad.ml on 18 Jun 2025 00:52 collapse

Only way to remove yourself is to do it manually or pay $$$ for a removal service

lock@lemmy.ml on 01 Jul 09:36 collapse

Wouldn’t you have to do it constantly?