Two data brokers fined in California for failure to register
By Xu Yuan ( January 8, 2026, 17:36 GMT | Insight) -- Datamasters and S&P Global are the latest data brokers to face sanctions in California for failing to register with the state’s privacy regulator, facing penalties including fines and a ban on Datamasters selling the personal information of Californians.Datamasters and S&P Global are the latest data brokers to face sanctions in California for failing to register with the state’s privacy regulator, facing penalties including fines and a ban on Datamasters selling the personal information of Californians....
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