Californians now have access to a free online tool that deletes all of their personal data stored by data brokers.

The system, known as the Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform, or DROP, is operated by the California Privacy Protection ...

California legislative analysts concluded that data brokers offer valuable services, but also threaten people’s rights and ...

The new DROP platform aims to make it easy to request the deletion of online personal data held by data brokers in California ...

Use a loyalty card at a drug store, browse the web, post on social media, get married or do anything else most people do, and ...

California legislative analysts concluded that data brokers offer valuable services, but also threaten people’s rights and ...

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Our data is for sale — everything from our Social Security numbers to our browsing histories. Data brokers sell our personal details to other companies for marketing, credit reporting, debt collection ...

The Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP) will force registered data brokers to delete your personal data upon request.

Learn how to take control of your digital privacy by removing your personal data from broker sites using the Permission Slip app. This guide also walks you through the step-by-step process for ...

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