Ad Industry Urges California To Retract ‘Global Privacy Control’ Mandate (mediapost.com)

The ad industry is urging California Attorney General Rob Bonta to withdraw a recent mandate that companies honor the “Global Privacy Control” — a universal opt-out tool developed by privacy advocates.

That mandate, which was announced earlier this month in a frequently-asked-questions response, “will cause confusion for consumers and businesses, rather than effectuating genuine user choices,” the Association of National Advertisers, Interactive Advertising Bureau, American Association of Advertising Agencies and other groups say in a letter sent Wednesday to Bonta.

California’s privacy law gives consumers the right to learn what personal information has been collected about them by companies, have that information deleted, and opt out of the sale of that data to third parties.
more at: https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/365501/ad-industry-urges-california-to-retract-global-pr.html

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