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Re:Data Brokers Are Selling Your Flight Information to CBP a... by kevin_thibedeau on Monday July 14, 2025 @03:08PM (#44564071)
Data brokers are the OG tech industry. They've been around since the late 60s selling consumer data. Just because it's unsexy data storage and query work doesn't make it less tech.
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Re:Data Brokers Are Selling Your Flight Information to CBP a... by taeric on Monday July 14, 2025 @04:41PM (#44564990)
I mean, somewhat fair. But when people decry "big tech," they aren't talking about these companies.
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