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Background check firms accused of selling access to personal data, including social security records for 30 yuan. How do they get the data, and is it illegal?

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多家背调公司被爆随意调取个人隐私，仅需 30 元就能查社保记录，该类公司如何获取数据？是否涉嫌违法？

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First recorded Aug 29, 2026, 8:32 AM CST · latest Aug 29, 2026, 8:32 AM CST. Ranks reflect attention on each platform.

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