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Committee advances bill to expand California'delete rights and require web forms for online privacy requests
Summary
The Senate committee advanced SB 923 to broaden the CCPA'style right to delete to all personal information a business holds and to require online-only businesses to offer a web form or similar method for privacy requests. Supporters said the change closes gaps left by the Delete Act; industry groups sought technical amendments.
Sen. Josh Becker presented SB 923 to the Senate Committee on Digital Technologies and Consumer Protection, saying the bill would expand California''s right to delete so it covers "all personal information a business holds," not just data collected directly from consumers, and would require online'only businesses to provide web forms or similar mechanisms to submit access, delete and correction requests.
Maureen Mahoney, deputy director of policy and legislation at the California Privacy Protection Agency, said the measure would close a gap in the existing law by…
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