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When a Company Is Put Up for Sale, in Many Cases, Your Personal Data Is, Too

Jun 25, 2015

An automatic examination with a scraper of website privacy policies found how many of them include sneaky escape clauses, where companies promise they won’t sell your data – but offer themselves an out if the company goes up for sale. With Natasha Singer.

Used the same code as One-Third of Top Websites Restrict Customers’ Right to Sue.

Jeremy B. Merrill is a journalist who codes. This is his personal site, with links to his work and his (very occasional) blogposts.

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