California Delete Act | |
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California State Legislature | |
Full name | California Delete Act |
Introduced | February 8, 2023 |
Signed into law | October 10, 2023 |
Governor | Gavin Newsom |
Code | California Civil Code |
Section | 1798.99 |
Resolution | SB-362 (2023–2024 Session) |
Website | Senate Bill No. 362 |
Status: Current legislation |
The California Delete Act (SB 362) is a state law that provides a one-stop shop deletion mechanism for consumers to direct data brokers to delete their personal information. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] The law requires data brokers to register with the California Privacy Protection Agency annually beginning January 2024, process deletion requests submitted through the deletion mechanism beginning August 2026, and undergo an independent audit every three years beginning January 2028. [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]