101@feddit.org to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoHow did they get my data? I uncovered the hidden web of networks behind telemarketers.theconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up1107arrow-down12
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minus-squaremox@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up49·2 months ago CoreLogic defended its practices as legal, saying it’s too difficult to verify consent or anonymise personal data. And this is what needs changing. It should not be legal for them to have it, nor for anyone to give it to them, in the first place.
minus-squarefluckx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·2 months agoIf it’s too hard to protect, you shouldn’t have it in the first place.
minus-squaremox@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up12·edit-22 months agoThe unfortunately paradoxical thing about opt-out services is that using them requires giving out your details, and hoping that they aren’t (deliberately or accidentally) leaked.
And this is what needs changing. It should not be legal for them to have it, nor for anyone to give it to them, in the first place.
If it’s too hard to protect, you shouldn’t have it in the first place.
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The unfortunately paradoxical thing about opt-out services is that using them requires giving out your details, and hoping that they aren’t (deliberately or accidentally) leaked.