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Elizabeth Warren: “If companies like Equifax do not pay us to sell our information to other people, then we should not have to pay them to…”

On the recordOctober 16, 2017
If companies like Equifax do not pay us to sell our information to other people, then we should not have to pay them to stop selling it.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren argues against paying companies to stop selling consumer data.

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