Los Angeles Times
Seeing those opt-out messages about your personal information on websites? Thank California’s new privacy law (Los Angeles Times)
Submitted by benton on Thu, 01/02/2020 - 11:20California is rewriting the rules of the internet. Businesses are scrambling to keep up
A sweeping new law that aims to rewrite the rules of the internet in California is set to go into effect on Jan. 1. Most businesses with a website and customers in California — which is to say most large businesses in the nation — must follow the new rules, which are supposed to make online life more transparent and less creepy for users. The only problem: Nobody’s sure how the new rules work.