Delara Derakhshani

Consumers Union

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Policy counsel for Consumers Union, where she is the lead advocate for the organization's telecommunications, media, and privacy efforts

Delara Derakhshani on KCRW

When Target was hacked just before Christmas for credit- and debit-card data, as well as personal information, 40 million accounts were compromised, along with non-card personal…

Credit Card Safety in the Age of Cybercrime

When Target was hacked just before Christmas for credit- and debit-card data, as well as personal information, 40 million accounts were compromised, along with non-card personal…

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