Topic
Data Deletion
21 published works
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
California’s DROP Regime will Change the Data Broker Risk Equation
California’s new Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform (DROP) goes live on August 1, 2026, and the compliance stakes are enormous. State officials have warned that a single missed deletion cycle could…
Privacy + Cyber + AI
Analyzing California’s Delete Act
On January 1, the California Delete Act went into effect establishing new requirements for entities that qualify as “data brokers” under the law. Beginning August 1, covered businesses will need…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
A Compliance Wave Is Coming: Data Brokers Brace for DROP Deletion Requests Under the Delete Act
Data brokers are lining up to comply with California’s one-stop deletion tool requirement under the Delete Act, and the numbers signal a major shift in how privacy rights may be…
Byte Back
California’s Deletion Request and Opt-Out Platform (DROP) is Live
In October 2023, California passed the Delete Act, which, in addition to requiring data brokers to register with the state, directed Cal Privacy (f/k/a the California Privacy Protection Agency or…
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
New Jersey’s Data Deletion Law: Implications for Resold or Re-leased Vehicles
By Troutman Pepper Locke State Attorneys General Team, Matthew Cali, Daniel Waltz, Brooke Conkle, Chris Capurso
On July 28, the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs issued a reminder to more than 3,000 auto dealerships regarding their obligations under the New Jersey data deletion law, N.J.S.A.…
Regulatory Oversight
New Jersey’s Data Deletion Law: Implications for Resold or Re-leased Vehicles
By Troutman Pepper Locke State Attorneys General Team, Matthew Cali, Daniel Waltz, Brooke Conkle, Chris Capurso
On July 28, the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs issued a reminder to more than 3,000 auto dealerships regarding their obligations under the New Jersey data deletion law, N.J.S.A.…
Data Privacy Dish
Enforcement Update: Regulatory Attention Focused on Deletion Requests
Regulatory authorities globally are prioritizing data deletion rights, including legislation like California's Delete Act and enforcement actions in Europe and Oregon. Businesses should consider enhancing their mechanisms for handling deletion…
Cleary Cybersecurity and Privacy Watch
California Passes Delete Act Creating More Accountability for Data Brokers
By Daniel Ilan, Marcela Robledo, Melissa Faragasso, Jessica Graham
Continuing to pave the way for enhanced privacy rights for California consumers, on October 10, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law S.B. 262, colloquially known as the California Delete…
Information Bytes
Less Data #6: Explosion of new state consumer privacy laws compels deletion of unnecessary data
By Peter Sloan
We're witnessing a "rapid, unscheduled disassembly" (thanks SpaceX) of comprehensive consumer privacy laws across the United States. While these new state laws generally have a different, sleeker structure than California's…
Data Privacy Dish
What types of data are subject to a deletion request?
Modern state privacy laws confer upon individuals the ability to ask for their personal information to be deleted. Statutes differ, however, in the scope of the “deletion right.” For example,…