California Fines Data Broker for First Time Under Privacy Law
Cassandre Coyer reports: Californiaβs privacy agency hit data broker LocateSmarter LLC with a $116,490 penalty for making it difficult for online users to opt out of the sale of their personal information. Tuesdayβs fine marks the agencyβs first action for violations of both the stateβs privacy and data broker laws: the California Consumer Privacy Act...
