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The tech industry has largely co-opted the once-dreaded “patchwork” of state rules — and its success is sapping momentum for federal legislation.

The State of Massachusetts wants to protect people's location data from companies selling them.

As always when it comes to government snooping, the problem lies with the snoops themselves.

Massachusetts is prepping a bill that would ban the buying and selling of most location data obtained from mobile devices.

Buying and selling mobile phone location data is rampant, and it has spawned a billion-dollar industry, but legislatures in Massachusetts are looking for a near-total ban on the practice.

Buying and selling mobile phone location data is rampant, and it has spawned a billion-dollar industry, but legislatures in Massachusetts are looking for a near-total ban on the practice.

Montana bucked the trend of red states passing watered-down data privacy laws after tech industry lobbyists overplayed their hand.

Montana bucked the trend of red states passing watered-down data privacy laws after tech industry lobbyists overplayed their hand.

Watershed strategy co-developed with First Nations

New legislation would regulate biometric information and allow Vermonters to opt out of all collection of their personal data by data brokers