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CPPA‑backed AB 566 (opt‑out preference signals) on governor’s desk; SB 361 would amend Delete Act
Summary
The agency’s sponsored bill requiring browsers to support an opt‑out preference signal (sometimes implemented via Global Privacy Control / GPC) passed both houses and is on the governor’s desk. Separately, SB 361 would amend the Delete Act to increase disclosure requirements for data brokers and is also on the governor’s desk.
CPPA staff told the board on Sept. 26 that AB 566, the agency‑sponsored bill to require browser vendors to support an opt‑out preference signal (commonly implemented via GPC/Global Privacy Control), cleared the Legislature and was on the governor’s desk. Maureen Mahoney, deputy director for policy and legislation, said the bill’s final text applies to browsers only, requires disclosures to consumers and includes a liability safe harbor for browsers…
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