CCPA/CPRA § 1798.100

General Duties of Businesses that Collect Personal Information

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Source
Statute
In force from
January 1, 2023
Last reviewed
September 2026
Framework
CCPA/CPRA

What it requires

Businesses that control personal information collection must notify consumers at or before the point of collection about: the categories collected, their purposes, and whether the information is sold or shared. Collection, use, and retention must be reasonably necessary and proportionate to disclosed purposes. Businesses must enter into compliant data-sharing agreements with service providers, contractors, and third parties, and implement reasonable security procedures.

Statute text

A business that controls the collection of a consumer's personal information shall, at or before the point of collection, inform consumers of the following: (1) The categories of personal information to be collected and the purposes for which the categories of personal information are collected or used and whether that information is sold or shared.

California Consumer Privacy Act / California Privacy Rights Act, § 1798.100Read the full section from California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPrivacy)

How Privisy tests it

  • Notice at Collection
  • Policy: Data Categories Disclosure
  • Policy: Collection Purposes

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