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"...the Information Technology Specialist I serves as the Product Engineer for the Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform (DROP). DROP is California's first-of-its-kind privacy platform helping Californians exercise deletion and opt-out rights at scale."

https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=527873

#privacy #job #california #stateJob #CalPrivacy #privacyJob #sql #webDev #backend

Alameda DROP Day at the main library—stop by and have your personal information removed by all data brokers registered with the state

https://alamedafree.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=351893

#libraryEvent #CalPrivacy #privacy #Alameda #California

@evacide We are having a DROP Day at the Alameda library this Friday to help people get started -- come any time the library is open

https://alamedafree.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=351893 #CalPrivacy

#DROP #privacy #libraryEvent

Library events page for DROP Day is up. JULY 24 at the Alameda (California) Free Library. (fixed)

"DROP gives you more control over your data. You can tell data brokers to delete and not sell your personal information."

If you're already signed up please stop by for bonus privacy tips and/or to help others. Hope to see you there https://alamedafree.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=351893

#california #privacy #alameda #calPrivacy #DROP #dataBrokers

Friday, July 24 is DROP Day at the Alameda Free Library.

Data brokers registered in the state of California will have to delete your info—if you're signed up. We'll help with the Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP) and answer any other privacy questions. If you're already signed up, please come by and help others.

https://blog.zgp.org/save-the-date-july-24-alameda-drop-day/ (please share the link)

#alameda #california #privacy #local #event #ccpa #cpra #cppa #deleteAct #CalPrivacy

California launches DROP platform, letting residents send one deletion request to 500+ data brokers! 🔒 Launched Jan 1 under 2023 Delete Act—verify via state ID & reclaim privacy from data sales. Enforcement ramps up Aug 2026. https://cyberinsider.com/california-launches-tool-enabling-mass-opt-out-from-data-brokers/ #PrivacyWin #DataBrokers #CalPrivacy #Newz

Lol — twenty years later after #FCKGAFAM already stole all the data. xD #opinion well beter late then never… #amirite :awesome: ✨ 💫

The California DROP Act launched Jan 1, 2026 — giving residents a centralized way to opt out of data sales and request deletion across registered data brokers.
Mandatory registration, structured timelines, and potential per-request fines make this more than symbolic.
Whether you’re a consumer or a business handling third-party data, this is real privacy enforcement happening now.
👉 https://medium.com/@biytelum/californias-drop-act-is-live-and-it-quietly-changes-data-privacy-forever-d97bb496bb78
#Privacy #CCPA #CalPrivacy #DataGovernance

As of January 1, 2026, California’s DROP platform is live, allowing residents to submit a single opt-out and deletion request to registered data brokers (500+). While brokers aren’t required to process requests until August 1, 2026, this marks a major shift toward enforceable consumer data rights — and real friction for the data broker economy.
#Privacy #CCPA #CalPrivacy #DataGovernance