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4 months agoPrivacy professionals
California lawmakers, raising fears of political violence, want to shield their properties
California lawmakers are advancing a bill, AB 1170, that would keep their personal information off the internet.
The bill proposes expanding redactions on publicly available versions of financial disclosures, shielding information like property addresses.
Advocates for government transparency argue that withholding this information hinders accountability and understanding of conflicts of interest. [ more ]