People are plotting to get back at the politicians who voted to sell your web data

Republicans in the House of Representatives voted yesterday to allow internet service providers to sell your private data—like your web history—without your knowledge. Republicans in the Senate had done the same late last week, all but ensuring that privacy-boosting regulations implemented at the end of the Obama administration would never go into effect. 

Now that protecting our web data is a distant dream, some folks figured it was only fair to return the favor to those politicians. 

Two GoFundMe accounts were recently started to help their creators purchase the private internet history of Congress members. Read more...