Index

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

Summary

A state statute intended to enhance privacy rights and consumer protection for residents of California, giving them more control over the personal information that businesses collect about them.

Rights & Rules

  • 01.
    Right to know what personal information is collected
  • 02.
    Right to delete personal information collected from them
  • 03.
    Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
  • 04.
    Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights

Penalties

  • 01.
    Civil penalties up to $2,500 per unintentional violation
  • 02.
    Civil penalties up to $7,500 per intentional violation
  • 03.
    Private right of action for data breaches ($100-$750 per consumer)

Verified Citations

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