Californians can now use a new tool to request the removal of their personal information from over 500 data brokers.

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

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

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

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

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 ...

On January 1, a new law known as DROP (Delete Request and Opt-out Platform) took effect. DROP allows California residents to ...

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California is giving residents a new tool that should make it easier for them to limit data brokers’ ability to store and sell their personal information. While state residents have had the right to ...

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