California’s DROP Tool Launches: Streamline Data Deletion from 500+ Brokers
California's DROP tool, launched January 1, 2026, under the Delete Act, enables residents to request data deletion from over 500 registered brokers via a single platform, streamlining privacy control. Despite initial glitches, it pressures brokers toward compliance and could influence national standards. This initiative empowers users against data commodification.
California's DROP tool, launched January 1, 2026, under the Delete Act, enables residents to request data deletion from over 500 registered brokers via a single platform, streamlining privacy control. Despite initial glitches, it pressures brokers toward compliance and could influence national standards. This initiative empowers users against data commodification.
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