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2026-10-13 issue

Observed arrival · 2026-10-13

Data Broker Files, from the official records

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Editorial interest 83/100 Selection signal · not a rating of the site

A public-records project turns state data-broker registries and opt-out laws into dated, sourced records and explainers.

Landing page captured for the 2026-10-13 issue.
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People researching data brokers, privacy laws, or opt-out rights
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The California deletion-request record reports 58,031,327 requests and 890,712 denials for 2024.

Field notes

The project says it downloads state-agency registries and counts their contents, pairing figures with source files and download dates. Its California listings include a 2026 registry count of 603 brokers and a 2024 report of 58,031,327 deletion requests, with 890,712 denials. The site limits its account of companies to what they disclosed in registration filings.

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