United States of America: California Privacy Protection Agency investigation into Data Brokers compliance Delete Act (SB 362)

Progress

Current status
in force
14 Nov 2024 in force
30 Oct 2024 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Business registration requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

14 Nov 2024
in force

Issued CPPA ruling following investigation into the first set of Data Brokers over alleged violations of the Delete Act (SB 362)

On 14 November 2024, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) announced the settlement of its investigation into two data brokers, Growbots, Inc. and UpLead LLC, for failing to comply with the registration and fee payment requirements outline…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type ruling
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority
30 Oct 2024
under deliberation

Announced CPPA investigations into Data Broker Compliance under the Delete Act (SB 362)

On 30 October 2024, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) announced an investigation into data brokers' compliance with the registration requirements of the Delete Act. The Act requires data brokers, defined as businesses that collect and …

Source
Event type investigation
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority