Registered with California Privacy Protection Agency

West Publishing Corp

West Publishing Corp is a data broker registered with the California Privacy Protection Agency. Collects: Government-issued identification numbers, Names, birth dates, emails, phone numbers, ad IDs. Shared or sold data to Gen AI model developers, law enforcement, federal government, state governments in 2024.

Registry contact

Phone
6516877000
Registered address
2900 Ames Crossing Rd, Eagan, MN, 55121

Sensitive data categories collected

Per West Publishing Corp's 2024 registry disclosure, they collect:

  • Government-issued identification numbers
  • Names, birth dates, emails, phone numbers, ad IDs

Data sharing disclosed for 2024

West Publishing Corp disclosed sharing or selling consumer data to:

  • Developers of generative AI systems or models
  • US federal government
  • Other state governments
  • Law enforcement (outside of subpoena or court order)

2024 deletion-request statistics

Total delete requests

590

Complied in full

287

Denied

303

Median response (days)

29

Opt-out of sale requests

6,562

Source: California Data Broker Registry 2026 disclosure. CCPA requires response within 45 days.

Federal and state regulation

West Publishing Corp self-identified as regulated by the following statutes. Regulation can create parallel deletion rights or exemptions depending on the data type.

  • Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA)

How to opt out

  1. 1

    Visit West Publishing Corp’s CCPA rights portal and submit a deletion request.

  2. 2

    Cite Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.105 (right to delete) and § 1798.120 (right to opt out of sale or sharing).

  3. 3

    Include sufficient information to verify your identity (email on file, address, etc.) — do not send a scan of your government ID unless specifically required.

  4. 4

    Track the response window: 45 days under CCPA, extendable once to 90 with written notice.

  5. 5

    If ignored, file a complaint with the California Privacy Protection Agency at cppa.ca.gov/consumers/complaint.html.

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FAQ

Is West Publishing Corp a legitimate data broker?+

West Publishing Corp is a registered data broker with the California Privacy Protection Agency, required to register annually under California’s data broker law. Registration confirms the entity exists and is subject to CCPA/CPRA obligations, including the 45-day response deadline for deletion requests.

What data does West Publishing Corp collect?+

Per West Publishing Corp’s own registry disclosure, they collect: Government-issued identification numbers; Names, birth dates, emails, phone numbers, ad IDs.

How do I remove my data from West Publishing Corp?+

Visit https://www.thomsonreuters.com/en/privacy-statement to submit a CCPA deletion request. Or use OfflistMe to generate a pre-filled deletion email that you send from your own inbox.

How long does West Publishing Corp take to respond?+

In 2024, West Publishing Corp reported processing 590 deletion requests with a median response of 29 days. CCPA requires response within 45 days.

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