California Delete Act

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California Delete Act
California State Legislature
Full nameCalifornia Delete Act
IntroducedFebruary 8, 2023
Signed into lawOctober 10, 2023
GovernorGavin Newsom
CodeCalifornia Civil Code
Section1798.99
ResolutionSB-362 (2023–2024 Session)
WebsiteSenate Bill No. 362
Status: Current legislation

The California Delete Act (SB 362) is a state law that provides a one-stop shop deletion mechanism for consumers to direct data brokers to delete their personal information.[1][2][3][4][5][6] The law requires data brokers to register with the California Privacy Protection Agency annually beginning January 2024, process deletion requests submitted through the deletion mechanism beginning August 2026, and undergo an independent audit every three years beginning January 2028.[7][8][9][10][11][12]

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  1. ^ "Bill Text - SB-362 Data broker registration: accessible deletion mechanism". California Legislative Information. 2023-10-12. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  2. ^ "CPPA Applauds Governor Newsom for Approving the California Delete Act". California Privacy Protection Agency. 2023-10-11. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  3. ^ Wong, Queenie (2023-10-10). "Newsom signs bill that would make it easier to delete online personal data". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  4. ^ Bhuiyan, Johana (2023-10-10). "Californians can scrub personal info sold to advertisers with first-in-US law". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  5. ^ Hamilton, David (2023-09-15). "California's Delete Act: What you need to know". Fortune. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  6. ^ Davis, Wes (2023-10-11). "California's Delete Act lets consumers make one request to delete personal data". The Verge. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  7. ^ Bracy, Jedidiah (2023-10-11). "California governor signs Delete Act into law". International Association of Privacy Professionals. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  8. ^ Flores, Sergio; Pasillas, Cinthia (2023-10-12). "A new state law is giving you more power over your online personal data". NBC 7 San Diego. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  9. ^ "California Enacts the Delete Act". Morgan Lewis. 2023-11-20. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  10. ^ "California's Data Deletion Law Imposes a Host of New Obligations on Data Brokers". Skadden. 2023-12-14. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  11. ^ "California's Delete Act – Key Takeaways for Data Brokers". Cooley. 2023-10-16. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  12. ^ "Information for Data Brokers". California Privacy Protection Agency. Retrieved 2024-06-04.