§ 1798.106StatuteAudited by Privisy

Consumers' Right to Correct Inaccurate Personal Information

Effective January 1, 2023Reviewed January 2026

Audited by Privisy — The Privisy scanner actively tests for compliance with this requirement.

What it requires

Consumers have the right to request correction of inaccurate personal information maintained by a business. Businesses must disclose this right and use commercially reasonable efforts to correct inaccurate personal information in response to a verifiable consumer request.

Legal text (excerpt)

A consumer shall have the right to request a business that maintains inaccurate personal information about the consumer to correct that inaccurate personal information, taking into account the nature of the personal information and the purposes of the processing of the personal information.

California Consumer Privacy Act / California Privacy Rights Act§ 1798.106, Statute, effective 2023

Primary source

📄California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA)§ 1798.106: Consumers' Right to Correct Inaccurate Personal Information

Privisy checks

The following Privisy scanner checks are grounded in this citation:

  • Right to Correct

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