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Most data brokers won't tell you what happened to your deletion request

Data brokers collect personal details on most adults in the United States and sell them to buyers that include employers, landlords, insurance companies, and government agencies. California gives residents a way to push back. You can ask a broker to delete your records, or to stop selling and sharing them. A team at UC Irvine decided to find out what happens when someone sends those requests to the whole California registry. The answer gives con…
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Help Net Security broke the news on Friday, July 10, 2026.
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