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Data broker registrations by state versus total identified brokers (750). The gap between registered brokers and the reference line represents brokers that may be required to register but have not yet done so, highlighting significant compliance gaps across all state registries.
Advocacy

Why Are Hundreds of Data Brokers not Registering with States? 

Hundreds of data brokers have not registered with state consumer protection agencies. These findings come as more states are passing data broker transparency laws that require brokers to provide information about their business and, in some cases, give consumers an easy way to opt out.  
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May 2025 Data Breach Analysis: LexisNexis and Harbin Clinic Lead Month's Impact on Consumers

Our May 2025 analysis of data breach notifications reveals another active month in the ongoing challenge of protecting consumer data. We documented 75 distinct breach incidents between May 7 and June 6, affecting 992,863 people across various sectors.
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Privacy Rights Clearinghouse and Consumer Reports Support Senate Bill 361 to improve data broker reporting

We're proud to stand with Consumer Reports in supporting Senator Becker's SB 361 to improve the registration and transparency requirements of the California Delete Act.
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What data privacy protections exist for survivors of domestic violence?

If you're a survivor of domestic violence, both federal and state laws offer important privacy protections to help keep you safe in your housing.

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