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California's Delete Act will make erasing consumers' data easier | Advertisers aren't happy in the slightest, of course::undefined

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[-] abhibeckert@lemmy.world 62 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

I shouldn't have to delete my data. Stop them from collecting it in the first place.

[-] GregoryTheGreat@programming.dev 14 points 2 years ago

Then the advertisers would have to be actually upset and not just pretend upset.

[-] phoneymouse@lemmy.world 25 points 2 years ago

Hope the CA DMV is also included in this bill. They sell your data to brokers like this. F*cking hypocrites.

[-] tsonfeir@lemm.ee 21 points 2 years ago

Delete my data

haha yeah okay “deeeleeeete” ok gone.

It’s not gone?

right.

[-] quazar@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago

How can I pass all my internet usage through California?

[-] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 6 points 2 years ago

VPN

[-] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 3 points 2 years ago

So kind of like GDPR?

this post was submitted on 18 Sep 2023

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