Data Broker
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Also known as: people-search broker, info reseller
Last updated August 9, 2026
Definition
Data brokers collect and sell personal information — addresses, relatives, browsing inferences — often with limited consumer visibility.
Real-World Example
Finding your home address on a people-search site that bought records from public and commercial sources.
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