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Beyond the privacy harms from RTB-fueled government surveillance, RTB also creates national security risks. Researchers have warned that RTB could allow foreign states and non-state actors to obtain compromising personal data about American defense personnel and political leaders. In fact, Google’s ad auctions sent sensitive data to a Russian ad company for months after it was sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury.