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Steve Lynch: I think that whether you call it a fiduciary duty, or you have legal duties or legal accountability for losing someone's…

On the recordJuly 24, 2019
I think that whether you call it a fiduciary duty, or you have legal duties or legal accountability for losing someone's data, there should be a regulatory scheme in place that holds Big Data companies, whether they be credit bureaus or Facebook, to accountability for losing sensitive personal information and data.
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Steve Lynch
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Lynch emphasizes the need for regulation to hold companies accountable for data loss.

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