California legislature advances closely watched bill on data brokers

The California State Assembly’s Appropriations Committee voted to advance a bill that would make it far easier for individuals to block data brokers from collecting and selling their information without their consent. The so-called California Delete Act, approved September 1, now heads to the full Assembly for a floor vote, which must occur by September

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