A California appeals court has ruled that the state can continue to share personal information of gun owners with researchers, citing public health benefits. This decision allows the state to release names, addresses, and phone numbers collected during background checks, despite concerns about privacy and past data breaches by the California Department of Justice. The ruling stems from Assembly Bill 173, signed in 2021, which was challenged in court.
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