Passed in 2023, the law requires a system for residents to remove themselves from all data broker sites with a single request ...

State law now allows California residents to have their contact and personal information removed from the people who sell it.

The system, known as the Delete Request and Opt-out Platform, or DROP, has been in the works for years, mandated by a 2023 ...

California residents now have a new way to protect their personal information from data brokers through a state platform.

That photo you deleted last year? Still recoverable. Kim Komando reveals the cloud backup trap and factory reset failures ...

The Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP) is a free, state-run tool that allows Californians to stop more than 500 data ...

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

The California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPrivacy) has taken action against the Datamasters marketing firm that sold the ...

On January 8, 2026, the California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) announced enforcement activity against Rickenbacher Data LLC d/b/a Datamasters (“Datamasters”) and S&P Global Inc. (“S&P Global”) ...

This guide explains how to remove your personal data from the internet step by step. Learn how to delete unused accounts, ...

The new tool delivers privacy instructions to every registered data broker at once. Launched on Jan. 1, it is open to all California residents.

A new state website lets California residents fill out a few forms to keep their personal data from being tracked or sold by ...