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Commerce · January 18, 2021

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Delete your personal data from data resellers to stop you getting spam

Hi Hackernews, I've started a service which deletes your personal data from data resellers/traders which as a result stops you receiving sales or recruiter calls/emails.The service forces companies which sell your data to Sales teams and recruiters to delete it. This works via GDPR and CCPA. You probably have never heard of companies, like Cognism, VoilaNorbert, etc., which have received millions of dollars of investment selling your personal data without people knowing. Example data stored by these companies: Data about you: Full name, First name, Last Name, Email (verified),…

Delete your personal data from data resellers to stop you getting spam launched on January 18, 2021 with 7 votes, #1,184 of 3,157 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches.

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Hi Hackernews, I've started a service which deletes your personal data from data resellers/traders which as a result stops you receiving sales or recruiter calls/emails.The service forces companies which sell your data to Sales teams and recruiters to delete it. This works via GDPR and CCPA. You probably…

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