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Oct 13, 2022
“I am so grateful to Attorney General Rob Bonta for the trust and confidence he has placed in me, and am humbled and honored to join the board of the California Privacy Protection Agency…
Aug 12, 2022
Californians for Consumer Privacy (CCP) is publishing this detailed analysis comparing the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) to the proposed federal privacy law currently being considered in Washington — the American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA). The...
Aug 10, 2022
Executive Summary There is much to like in the proposed American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA) for many Americans. But for Californians, it would weaken existing privacy laws in far-reaching and vital ways. California should not be forced to go backward and...
Mar 17, 2021
“I want to congratulate the new board of the California Privacy Protection Agency and look forward to working with them to uphold and strengthen privacy laws for all Californians,” said Alastair Mactaggart, Board Chair and Founder of Californians for Consumer Privacy,...
Mar 2, 2021
Californians for Consumer Privacy Launches a NEW Non-Partisan Tool to Navigate Newly-Won Online Privacy Rights Sacramento, CA — Today, Californians for Consumer Privacy, the California consumer privacy advocacy organization that authored the California Consumer...
Feb 16, 2021
Californians for Consumer Privacy is pleased to announce that the CPRA Resource Center is now ready for your viewing pleasure! It is by far the definitive set of content out there for both California residents and privacy experts to better understand and interpret...
Nov 4, 2020
Historic Measure Creates Strongest Consumer Privacy Law in the World for Californians Sacramento, CA — Today, the YES on Prop 24 campaign announced the passage of the California Privacy Rights Act, with a decisive majority of Californians (56% according to the...
Nov 3, 2020
Google Algorithm Directs Voters to the Con Arguments on Secretary of State’s Website Sacramento, CA — Today, the Yes on Prop 24 campaign announced that once again Google’s algorithms are being used to show biased arguments against the privacy ballot...
Nov 2, 2020
Sacramento, CA — Today, the Yes on Prop 24 campaign announced strong support from leading privacy experts, including: Marc Rotenberg, Founder and former President of Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC); Shoshana Zuboff, award-winning...
Nov 1, 2020
Today is Sunday November 1st, and we are 2 days from election day! The Yes on Prop 24 campaign showed even more momentum with key endorsements from political leaders such as San Francisco Mayor London Breed as well as newspaper opinion pieces published in publications...
Nov 1, 2020
Sacramento, CA — Today, the Yes on Prop 24 campaign announced consumer and privacy advocates join California leaders in supporting Prop 24 to strengthen consumer privacy rights. “I urge California voters to vote YES on Prop 24,” said California Lieutenant Governor...
Oct 31, 2020
Sacramento, CA — Today, the Yes on Prop 24 campaign announced that Prop 24 would give Californians the fundamental right to have their personal information kept safe. Specifically, Prop 24 requires businesses that collect personal information to keep...