At long last, the actual buried lede: "And now for some good news. The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau, under the leadership of Rohit Chopra, has declared w

At long last, the actual buried lede: "And now for some good news. The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau, under the leadership of Rohit Chopra, has declared war on this alliance: https://www.techdirt.com/2023/08/16/cfpb-looks-to-restrict-the-sleazy-link-between-credit-reporting-agencies-and-data-brokers/ https://www.techdirt.com/2023/08/16/cfpb-looks-to-restrict-t... They've proposed new rules limiting the trade between brokers and bureaux, under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, putting strict restrictions on the transfer of information between the two: https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/15/tech/privacy-rules-data-brokers/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/15/tech/privacy-rules-data-broke... "