California Data Privacy Law to Take Direct Aim at China
Director of security policy and global privacy officer for Intel David Hoffman (3rd L) testifies during a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. on March 12, 2019. The committee held a hearing on "GDPR (EU General Data Protection Regulation) & CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act): Opt-ins, Consumer Control, and the Impact on Competition and Innovation." Alex Wong/Getty Images
The California Consumer Privacy Act will require Chinese companies that collect privacy data on at least 137 residents per day to allow consumers to “opt-out” of being surveilled.