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[DownWithPumpers]

Is Ihub going to give us freebs more free posts per day now that trump is allowing you, your aunt and everyone else to take and sell any of our personal information to the highest bidder any time anybody wants?

It's always been legal. It was going to become illegal, for a very small group of companies, this fall.


Major broadband providers will have about one year to make the changes required by the new rules; the companies must notify users of their new privacy options in ways like email or dialogue boxes on websites. After the rules are in effect, broadband providers will immediately stop collecting what the F.C.C. deems sensitive data, including Social Security numbers and health data, unless a customer gives permission.


https://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/28/technology/fcc-tightens-privacy-rules-for-broadband-providers.html