The system, known as the Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform, or DROP, is operated by the California Privacy Protection ...

Californians now have access to a free online tool that deletes all of their personal data stored by data brokers.

The new DROP platform aims to make it easy to request the deletion of online personal data held by data brokers in California ...

California legislative analysts concluded that data brokers offer valuable services, but also threaten people’s rights and ...

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A new California law lets residents demand deletion of their personal data from hundreds of data brokers with a single ...

Use a loyalty card at a drug store, browse the web, post on social media, get married or do anything else most people do, and ...

A tool called DROP lets California residents fill out a few forms to keep their personal data from being tracked or sold by ...

Starting January 1, 2026, Californians can submit requests for data brokers to erase their sensitive information through the Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP). The new ...

California residents now have a one-stop shop for requesting that their information be removed from hundreds of data brokers ...

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