California State Senator Josh Becker on privacy, data brokers and why he's sponsoring the Delete Act

California State Senator Josh Becker on privacy, data brokers and why he's sponsoring the Delete Act

The Democrat representing Silicon Valley discussed Senate Bill 362, also known as the Delete Act, and why he’s concerned with data privacy.

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