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Maryland urged to investigate data brokers over privacy

Published Thursday, August 20, 2026 · Updated August 20

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  • Maryland's law defines "precise geolocation data" as "information derived from technology that can precisely and accurately identify, within a radius of 1,750 feet, the specific location of a consumer, a mobile device, or a vehicle.

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    The article emphasizes the tension between state privacy laws and the practices of data brokers, highlighting concerns that federal agencies are circumventing constitutional limits through commercially purchased data.

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