I saw an article awhile ago that the police just straight up bought ad-network data about someone they were prosecuting without needing a warrant. Is there anyway to know what info ad networks have on me out there?

I know there are databrokers you can query to see what they have kn you, but those are all public records from I could find so far

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Move to the EU :)

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I mean, if they use your feedback to fine-tune the Algorithm like most social media do, don’t expect to get that

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