CCPA Delete Act
California SB 362 requires the California Privacy Protection Agency to build a deletion mechanism that sends one request to active data brokers covered by California law.
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The California Data Broker Delete Act (SB 362, signed October 2023) requires the California Privacy Protection Agency to provide an accessible deletion mechanism. The CPPA's DROP process lets a California resident submit a single verifiable request directed to active data brokers covered by the mechanism, subject to non-exempt data, matching, verification, and other statutory or regulatory limits. Check the live CPPA consumer and broker instructions for status and timing.
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CCPA
California Consumer Privacy Act, the first comprehensive US state privacy law, which can grant eligible California consumers rights to know, delete, correct, and opt out of sale or sharing, subject to covered-business scope, verification, exemptions, and other limits.
Data Broker
A company that collects personal information about consumers and sells, licenses, or shares that information with third parties.
DROP (Delete Request and Opt-out Platform)
California's state-run platform that lets a resident send one deletion request to active data brokers covered by California law.
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