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Millions of students' personal data stolen in major education breach (www.malwarebytes.com)
submitted 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) by sanitation@lemmy.radio to c/technology@lemmy.world
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just a reminder - congress rats block US gdpr 10th year after EU passed gdpr.

companies that lose data face no consequences.

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[–] KairuByte@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I legitimately wasn’t aware that was an option. I thought SSNs were permanent and unchanging.

[–] atrielienz@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

So did I until I had to go through the whole process. I recommend it if for no other reason than it's easier in the long run than keeping your credit locked/frozen forever.