>> Many of these companies call themselves “data brokers.” I call them data vultures. Perfect. Except it is insulting to vultures, who at least put carrion ba

>> Many of these companies call themselves “data brokers.” I call them data vultures. Perfect. Except it is insulting to vultures, who at least put carrion back in the food chain. This is straight-up theft of our data and privacy, for profit, and it needs to be both outlawed and shamed. Seriously, but these slime should be more despised than common burglars (tho maybe a notch above mobsters). Seriously, these people are not respectable, and should not be respected or tolerated in polite society. So, don't.