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Nigrum Cattus

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3. I have "delete me" service

Reply to quaint (Original post)

Fri Jan 2, 2026, 12:36 PM

10 hrs ago

and the data brokers are constantly gathering any
public or "for sale" info. They delete me from a certain
site and a few months later they have to do it again.
We need federal laws controlling data brokers

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DROP program is active, giving Californians ability to stop data brokers from selling their personal info [View all] quaint 15 hrs ago OP

Thanks for sharing this. The big question is, will data brokers comply or laugh it off? Auggie 12 hrs ago #1

My concerns mirror yours. quaint 12 hrs ago #2

I have "delete me" service Nigrum Cattus 10 hrs ago #3