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Take action! Exercise your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (Chinese).
這本指南詳述了California Consumer Privacy Act（加州消費者隱私法： CCPA) 所有可被涵蓋的法規受益者和範圍，同時描述了個人如何行使自己的權利，並列舉可以保障個人數據的各項提示。這本指南內容包括由 2023 年 1 月 1 日起開始生效之新訂法規。請點擊此處查看指南精簡版：(濃縮版：關於 California Consumer Privacy Act（加州消費者隱私法）的個人權利)
Take action! Exercise your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (Video). This guide explains who and what is covered by the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), describes how you can exercise your rights, and offers tips for protecting your personal data.
Take action! Exercise your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (Spanish).
Esta guía explica a quién y qué cubre la ley California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), describe cómo puede ejercer sus derechos, y ofrece consejos para mantener sus datos personales protegidos. La guía actualizada incluye los cambios de la ley que entraron en vigor el 1 de enero de 2023. Haga clic aquí para leer la versión abreviada de la guía.
Press release: Survey shows Californians are still unaware of privacy rights Greater educational outreach, better rights notices would help residents get more out of the California Consumer Privacy Act. Consumer Action and Consumer Federation of America announce in this press release the launch of their California Privacy Initiative, a project supported by the Rose Foundation, and aimed at educating Californians about the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and encouraging them to exercise their CCPA rights.
Executive Summary: Survey Shows Too Many Californians Are Still Unaware of Privacy Rights. This brief report highlights the key takeaways from of a survey of 1,507 California adults regarding their awareness of and experience with some key provisions of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
Survey Report: Too Many Californians Are Still Unaware of Privacy Rights. A survey of 1,507 California adults revealed that many Californians are unaware of their rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), while others found that exercising their rights was too complicated, or they were not entirely satisfied with businesses’ responses. This report lays out the revealing results of this survey, commissioned by Consumer Action and Consumer Federation of America (CFA) as part of their California Privacy Initiative.
Take action! Exercise your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act. This guide explains who and what is covered by the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), describes how you can exercise your rights, and offers tips for protecting your personal data. It has been updated to reflect changes in the law that took effect on Jan. 1, 2023. Click here for a condensed version of the guide.
CCPA privacy survey results at a glance. Major findings from the from a survey of 1,507 California adults regarding their awareness of and experience with some key provisions of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
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Share Financial Data with Care (Policy Briefing) – Video. Consumer groups and the financial industry are aligned and working together on data privacy standards to help make FinTech app use safer, give consumers more control over their data, and educate consumers on the safe use of apps.
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Share Financial Data with Care (Webinar) – Video. The webinar covers how financial information is stored, used and sold; financial app practices and how consumers can gain control over their data; what consumers can do to protect their privacy when using FinTech apps and tools; how to become familiar with and use the tools and services offered by banks; and resources, tips and tools that consumers can use to ensure that their financial information is protected.
