# Everything We Know About What Data Brokers Know About You

<http://www.propublica.org/article/everything-we-know-about-what-data-brokers-know-about-you>

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## From the page (probably an excerpt, not Jamie's words)

Data companies are scooping up enormous amounts of information about almost every American. They sell information about whether you're pregnant or divorced or trying to lose weight, about how rich you are and what kinds of cars you have.

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