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The CPRA Clearly Explained (Includes a Compliance Guide) | UpGuard

The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) is a privacy law that was passed in California in 2020. It strengthens the security standards of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), making California's consumer privacy laws more aligned with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Under the CPRA privacy legislation, consumers have a right to request the deletion of their collected personal data across all third-party beneficiaries.

Consumers have a right to request a business to disclose the data categories and specific pieces of collected personal information linked to them.

Under the CCPA, consumers can sue a business for not implementing reasonable security measures to protect collected personal data from data breaches.