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Californians can now visit one state website to request all data brokers delete their personal information and refrain from ...

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

California's DROP program is now active, giving residents the ability to stop data brokers from selling their personal ...

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

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 ...

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