Mark Callahan: It depends on the data privacy regulations/legislation where you live & the enforcement options available to you accordingly. In some places if a company sells your data without your consent you could report them and demand compensation for damages - but thats usually done in class action suits.

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What does this actually solve? It might be interesting, but .. ? I use plus addressing to filter, but not sure how this would help with anything?

“I use plus addressing to filter” ^^ not sure what else to tell you lol

I am simply asking what benefit one would get by knowing that company-dot-com sold their information.

It depends on the data privacy regulations/legislation where you live & the enforcement options available to you accordingly. In some places if a company sells your data without your consent you could report them and demand compensation for damages - but thats usually done in class action suits.

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