seems that privacy laws also vary wildly from state to state (contrast this with the reporting about Prince; OK Prince might have been rich but he’s still black).
That is also supposedly a local news site for NY – Ohio appears to be 870 km away. Maybe that is local by USA standards but it does look like its syndicated filler material which is often selected using software linked to whatever subjects are trending and that they can sell ads for (which ties in with weaker privacy laws. Such a level of tracking as well as the privacy breaches in the reports would get many European journalists and editors in trouble – in 2015 the French and German journos had to break their own countries data protection acts (as well as view some particularly unpleasant material) to unearth truthful info about the Germanwings incident.
