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Men and women are equally unaware of how to protect their data
Men and women are equally unaware of how to protect their data Mcafee survey of 2310 Americans revealed a gender gap in online privacy and security understanding.
Who owns your data? Top 6 companies buying up data brokers
Personal information is more valuable than ever, with the data broker industry expected to reach $365.71 billion by 2029.1 It’s a rapidly growing and evolving sector, the inner workings of which are often mysterious. Many internet users may not know exactly who is capitalizing on their data.
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Are US Data Brokers Able to Protect the Personal Information They Deal In?
TrueGuardian’s researchers analyzed 506 registered, US-based data brokers and found that 23 (4.5%) of these companies have suffered data breaches. They examined the distribution of these breaches by state and over time, adding unregistered data brokers to the analysis.