State StatuteCalifornia: Cal. Civil Code 1798.100 et seq.

Summary

Grants consumers the right to request a business to disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal information that it collects about the consumer; the categories of sources from which that information is collected; the business purposes for collecting or selling the information; and the categories of 3rd parties with which the information is shared. Biometric information, which is defined to include DNA, is considered personal information. On or before January 1, 2020, the Attorney General must solicit broad public participation to adopt regulations to further the requirements set forth in the law.