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Comment by e_y_

9 months ago

We should be doing both, for different reasons. Ban data brokers because they allow anyone with a credit card to stalk people, more or less legally. Fix the SSN identity system because even if you ban data broker businesses, dark web brokers don't abide by the laws anyways.

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