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California launches new website to help residents block and delete personal data from brokers
technology1 month ago

California launches new website to help residents block and delete personal data from brokers

California has launched a new online tool called DROP that allows residents to request the deletion and stopping of sale of their personal data from data brokers, streamlining the process by sending bulk requests to all registered brokers at once, with detailed instructions on how to provide additional identification like mobile advertising IDs for more thorough data removal.

California's DROP Program Empowers Residents to Control Personal Data and Enhance Privacy
privacy-and-data-protection1 month ago

California's DROP Program Empowers Residents to Control Personal Data and Enhance Privacy

California has launched the Drop platform, a government tool allowing residents to request the deletion of their personal data from 500 data brokers, aiming to give Californians more control over their information and reduce unwanted communications, as part of the state's new privacy law, the Delete Act.