The issue with financial information being more out in the open is it also strengthens the most powerful incumbents, most notably states. Credit scores are a g

The issue with financial information being more out in the open is it also strengthens the most powerful incumbents, most notably states. Credit scores are a good example of a financial privacy violation used to keep the poorest poorer. When the data leaks and people suffer waves of identity theft a slap on the wrist is issued and 5 free years of credit monitoring are handed out. After year 6, well it's the consumers responsibility to pay for that, not the financial data hoarders.