Privacy Law Updates CalPrivacy

Half a Million Californians Have Signed up for DROP to Delete their Personal Information from Data Brokers

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California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPrivacy)
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Announcement
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Press release

Status: not tracked by DeSpy · checked 2026-09-28 · the source's record

In CalPrivacy’s words

August 25, 2026 SACRAMENTO, CA — Since launching on January 1, California’s Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP) has crossed a major milestone: More than 500,000 Californians have registered. Signing up for DROP is quick, easy, and impactful. It’s a one-time process that generally takes less than 10 minutes. Data brokers must delete eligible personal information of the individuals who signed…

Source: California Privacy Protection Agency, privacy.ca.gov

Source: California Privacy Protection Agency, privacy.ca.gov. Public domain (ca.gov Conditions of Use).

Source record Collected from California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPrivacy) · First read at the source 2026-09-28 (automated)

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