Boosted by slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell"):
fugueish@wandering.shop ("Chris Palmer") wrote:
"When the regulatory apparatus has tried to act, the action has been reversed. In December 2024, the CFPB proposed a rule that would have reclassified data brokers under FCRA — subjecting them to the same accuracy, dispute, and permissible-purpose requirements as credit bureaus. Five months later, acting director Russell Vought withdrew the rule entirely. [22] The one agency with plausible authority to close the gap chose to widen it."