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I Asked 100 Companies for My Data. I Got Deletion Notices Instead

I Asked 100 Companies for My Data. I Got Deletion Notices InsteadWorldPing

California residents have a legal right to access the data that companies collect about them. Actually exercising that right is a burdensome nightmare.

This is a short WorldPing brief. The full report was published by WIRED.

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