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TECHNOLOGYJan 8 · 13:30 UTCTHE MARKUPColin Lecher and Miles Hilton

How Californians can use a new state website to block hundreds of data brokers

California's new DROP tool allows residents to block data brokers from tracking or selling their personal information. The system, mandated by the 2023 Delete Act, enables users to submit requests to all registered brokers at once, simplifying a process previously requiring individual opt-outs for each broker.

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