California Governor Gavin Newsom signed the Delete Act yesterday, making it possible for Californians to either ask data brokers to delete their personal data or forbid them to sell or share it, with a single request.
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed the Delete Act yesterday, making it possible for Californians to either ask data brokers to delete their personal data or forbid them to sell or share it, with a single request.
“By January 2026, the California Privacy Protection Agency must create a way for people to make data brokers delete their data with a single request.”
We have a few years to wait.
It’s a step. A massive step in the right direction.