CalPrivacy begins formal rulemaking update on Calif. opt-out preference signals
By Mike Swift ( August 7, 2026, 21:59 GMT | Insight) -- CalPrivacy’s board voted to begin the formal process to update its enforcement regulations in advance of a state law that will take effect next year that mandates browser makers incorporate Global Privacy Control as a setting in their browsers.The board of the the California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPrivacy) has taken the first concrete step to update its enforcement regulations around global privacy signals consumers can broadcast to websites through their browser, voting to begin the formal rulemaking process on staff recommendations ...
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