Wasn’t there something like this already? Swear I read couple months ago something about a police force buying data off data brokers to get around protections in place.

Oh, FFS. That doesn’t even surprise me at this point!

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Yeah it happened in the US though.

Not that Canadian data standards are much higher.

No the article was about the rcmp doing it too.

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