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California privacy agency advances legislative proposal for opt-out preference signals

By Amy Miller ( December 11, 2023, 23:14 GMT | Insight) -- The California Privacy Protection Agency is looking for state lawmakers to collaborate on a bill that would require Internet browsers to include a feature that allows users to exercise their privacy rights through opt-out preference signals. The agency’s five-member board voted unanimously to support a legislative proposal that if passed would make California the first state to require browsers to offer consumers the option of enabling opt-out signals. However, board members said they still want more information about what resources would be required to sponsor a bill, and the potential risk of legal challenges.The California Privacy Protection Agency is looking for state lawmakers to collaborate on a bill that would require internet browsers to include a feature that allows users to exercise their privacy rights through opt-out preference signals....

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