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HELLO! FROM THE OFFICE OF PRIVACY & INFORMATION SECURITY
Welcome to our Privacy & Information Security Newsletter. In this edition, we share some opinions and advice and how they might impact privacy and information security.

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DATA BROKERS ARE A THREAT TO DEMOCRACY
Data brokerage is a threat to democracy. Without robust national privacy safeguards, entire databases of citizen information are ready for purchase, whether to predatory loan companies, law enforcement agencies, or even malicious foreign actors.
4 COMMON WAYS SCAMMERS USE CELEBRITY NAMES TO LURE VICTIMS
All that glitters is not gold – look out for fake celebrity endorsements and other con jobs that aren’t going out of fashion any time soon.
SPRING CLEANING? DON'T FORGET ABOUT YOUR DIGITAL FOOTPRINT
Here are some quick and easy tips to help you clean up your cyber-clutter and keep your digital footprint tidy.
ONE IN SIX PEOPLE USE PET'S NAME AS PASSWORD
Other common and easily hackable password choices include the names of relatives and sports teams, a UK study reveals.


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