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Alastair Mactaggart on Data Privacy Laws

Alastair Mactaggart pushed for groundbreaking privacy change after learning how much data Google collects on its users. A novice in politics, Mactaggart learned the process that saw California adopt the toughest digital privacy law in the U.S. Now, MacTaggart tells Hari Sreenivasan how he’s adopting a fresh campaign to take on tech giants.

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