Privacy advocates call on Maryland to investigate data brokers
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- NPR Newsseen 20 Aug, 17:56description edited
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Maryland has one of the strictest data privacy laws in the country. But privacy advocates allege data brokers are violating the law by selling data to police and federal immigration agencies.Maryland has one of the strictest data privacy laws in the country. But privacy advocates allege that data brokers are violating the law by selling data to police and federal immigration agencies.
All 3 reports on Thu, 20 August 2026
What it is about
Privacy advocatesMarylandKelsey HartmanGeorge EscobarGreg NojeimTechnology SecurityThundercat TechnologyThomson ReutersMotorolaCitizen LabDemocracy TechnologyBaltimore County Police DepartmentMaryland State Police For PenlinkLexisnexisElectronic Privacy Information CenterGeorgetown University Law Center Technology Law ClinicNew Jersey, United StatesVirginia, United StatesMaryland, United StatesMarylanders, United States
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Thu, 20 August 2026
1 report- NPR News09:00edited after publishing
Maryland has one of the strictest data privacy laws in the country. But privacy advocates allege that data brokers are violating the law by selling data to police and federal immigration agencies.
2 reprints
- ketr.org20 Aug, 09:00their copy
- wxpr.org20 Aug, 09:00their copy