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Senator Rockefeller presses data brokers for detail on vulnerability-based marketing tools

( February 3, 2014, 20:18 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: US Senator John D. Rockefeller has asked 6 data brokers including Experian and LexisNexis for information on the compilation and sale of products that identify consumers based on their financial vulnerability or health status. “I am concerned that data brokers are categorizing vulnerable consumers based on their economic and health challenges, and selling that information without consumer knowledge or consent,” Rockefeller said.Statement follows in full. ...

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