The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is a state statute intended to enhance privacy rights and consumer protection for residents of California, United States. Here's an overview of its key provisions:
Consumer Rights: The CCPA provides California residents with specific rights regarding their personal information. These rights include:
The Right to Know: Consumers can request information about the data a business has collected about them and how it is used and shared. The Right to Delete: Consumers can request the deletion of their personal information held by businesses and by extension, a business’s service providers. The Right to Opt-Out: Consumers can direct a business not to sell their personal information. This is often referred to as the right to opt-out. The Right to Non-Discrimination: Businesses cannot discriminate against consumers for exercising their CCPA rights. Applicability: The CCPA applies to any for-profit entity that collects consumers' personal data, does business in California, and satisfies at least one of the following thresholds:
Consumer Requests: Businesses are required to provide mechanisms for consumers to submit requests for data access, deletion, or opt-out of the sale of their information. These requests must be fulfilled within specific timeframes.
Children's Privacy: The CCPA requires businesses to obtain opt-in consent from minors under 16 years of age before selling their personal information and from a parent or guardian for children under 13.
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