Topic
Data Brokers
Ongoing coverage on Data Brokers.
Latest coverage
Blues News
AI Yi-Yi!
Google's I/O 2026 event will feature updates on AI agents. A report from WIRED suggests that opt-out forms provided by data brokers and AI firms are designed to be ineffective.
Engadget
Don’t be surprised that the FBI is buying your location data
The FBI has confirmed it is purchasing location data from data brokers, bypassing the need for warrants under the Fourth Amendment. This data, collected through advertising technology and third-party cookies, allows law enforcement agencies like ICE and the Department of Homeland Security to track individuals. Critics argue this practice circumvents constitutional protections and raises significant privacy concerns.