Privacy advocates call on Maryland to investigate data brokers

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Published on August 20, 2026 • Originally reported by Jude Joffe-Block. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
An automatic license plate reader (ALPR) camera monitors traffic on August 19, 2026 in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Maryland has one of the strictest data privacy laws in the country. But privacy advocates allege data brokers are violating the law by selling data to police and federal immigration agencies.

(Image credit: Chip Somodevilla)

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