{"id":8315,"date":"2025-09-25T16:59:51","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T16:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/tech-institute\/insights\/the-data-broker-toolkit-2\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T18:13:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T18:13:00","slug":"the-data-broker-toolkit-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/tech-institute\/research-insights\/insights\/the-data-broker-toolkit-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Data Broker Toolkit: How Enforcers Can Protect Privacy and Stop Data Broker Abuses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>September 25, 2025<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">***<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This document is organized into four sections for clarity and usability:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Section 1: Data Brokers Overview. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This section provides a basic overview of contextual resources on data brokers to help enforcers get up to speed on the technical landscape.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Section 2: Case Overview. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This section provides a quick reference list of notable data broker cases and relevant cases \u2013 with links to the complaint, order, and press release.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Section 3: Remedies Overview. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This section outlines common remedies in data broker cases.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Section 4: Sources For Case Data. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This section outlines various ways to get information about potential cases.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Section 5: Complaint &amp; Order Table. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This section consolidates case information into a quick reference table that outlines core allegations and the remedies imposed. It begins with the facts of the conduct, then identifies applicable legal theories, potential remedies, and real-world case examples.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The goal is simple: make it easier for enforcers, investigative journalists, practitioners and policymakers to understand how the law applies to data brokers, and where the gaps remain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8248 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/tech-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-10.12.21-AM-300x231.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/tech-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-10.12.21-AM-300x231.png 300w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/tech-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-10.12.21-AM-1024x789.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/tech-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-10.12.21-AM-768x592.png 768w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/tech-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-10.12.21-AM-1536x1183.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/tech-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-10.12.21-AM-500x385.png 500w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/tech-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-10.12.21-AM-740x570.png 740w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/tech-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-10.12.21-AM-980x755.png 980w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/tech-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-10.12.21-AM.png 1584w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><b>You can access the toolkit <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1JqC5fq9Y4X4qVtKYHNFLFEQTML0dnI7Beq9TZBh1HTU\/edit?usp=sharing\"><b>here<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 25, 2025 *** This document is organized into four sections for clarity and usability: Section 1: Data Brokers Overview. 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