https://www.dallasnews.com/news/watc...ler-governmentOne way to see how loosey-goosey Texas is with our information is on the paid subscription lookup site, PublicData.com.
Years ago, there were multiple states listed where you could quickly look up a person’s driver’s license information. Now there’s only Florida and Texas. The other 48 now have higher standards of privacy.
Same goes for vehicle information. Only five states are listed for searching, but four are marked “[OLD].” The fifth is up to date and active. That’s us.
If you get unwanted spam email, postal mail or phone calls and wonder how they got your information, Thank you state leaders.
When it comes to cheap and easy data distribution that violates our privacy, we’re number oneoften enough it’s because of our state’s lax laws.