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CFPB Quietly Kills Rule to Shield Americans From Data Brokers

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CFPB Quietly Kills Rule to Shield Americans From Data Brokers

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Russell Vought, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has canceled plans to more tightly regulate the sale of Americans’ sensitive personal data.

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I thought they shut down the CFPB. guess they just got rid of their office space and employees?

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