CA Governor Vetos Opt-out Preference Amendment

California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed A.B. 3048, an amendment to California’s landmark consumer privacy act that dealt with the delivery of opt-out preference signals installed in mobile and web browsers. The proposed legislation would have added a provision to California’s data privacy law, requiring companies like Google, Microsoft, and Apple to incorporate this setting for users to manage their data preferences with an option to signal their intent to opt out of the sale and sharing of…
By: Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP