New Digital Privacy Law Passed In California
California took a significant step by passing a law that permits consumers to have insight into the spread of their digital personal information. As the law inspects the data collection companies in the United States, it is an important step to take upon across the country dealing with a very challenging issue of personal information secrecy. The decision is taken as an initiative to have supervision over technology companies. The State Legislature rushed the bill without any opposition which was signed just before hours of the deadline and brought into law by Governor Jerry Brown. The law will take effect in January 2020, and it will give consumers the right to privacy regarding personal information from technology companies. It implies that the law gives consumers the right to ask about the information that companies are gathering and with whom they are sharing it. Also, the consumers are now able to direct the companies to delete their information and restrict them from sharin...