Sensitive personal information.
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Majority
Fiscal committee
No
Appropriation
No
Current location
Passed
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill prohibits businesses from selling or sharing sensitive personal information, such as health data or financial information, with third parties. It strengthens consumer rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act by requiring businesses to obtain consent before using or sharing this type of data. The bill also gives consumers the right to limit how businesses use their sensitive personal information and clarifies the responsibilities of service providers and contractors who handle such data.
Key provisions
- Prohibits the sale or sharing of sensitive personal information with third parties.
- Gives consumers the right to limit how businesses use their sensitive personal information.
- Requires businesses to obtain consent before using sensitive personal information for purposes beyond those reasonably expected by consumers.
- Clarifies the obligations of service providers and contractors handling sensitive personal information.
- Updates Section 1798.100 of the Civil Code to include specific requirements for notifying consumers about the collection and use of sensitive personal information.
- Updates Section 1798.121 of the Civil Code to grant consumers the right to direct businesses to limit the use of their sensitive personal information.
- Requires agreements with third parties, service providers, and contractors to protect sensitive personal information.
- Declares the bill’s purpose aligns with the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020.
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