Senate Republicans introduce resolution ensuring ISPs don't need your permission to sell your private data and SSN
by Cory Doctorow from on (#2FA9T)
Donald Trump's new FCC boss, Ajit Pai, has nuked an Obama-era rule that banned ISPs from selling off your browsing data, location, financial and health information, children's information, Social Security Number and contents of your messages, without your permission. The now-defunct rule also required ISPs to notify you when they got hacked and your sensitive personal information got out into the wild. (more")