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flag New California privacy laws, effective Jan. 1, 2026, require stricter data handling, risk assessments, and transparency for businesses.

flag As of January 1, 2026, updated California privacy regulations under the CCPA and CPRA took effect, expanding compliance requirements for businesses handling California residents’ data. flag New rules mandate risk assessments before certain data activities, annual cybersecurity audits aligned with NIST standards, and enhanced transparency around automated decision-making technologies. flag Businesses must also provide opt-out rights for such systems, update privacy notices, and strengthen safeguards for sensitive data like health and biometric information. flag The changes apply to businesses meeting revenue, data volume, or sales thresholds, regardless of location. flag While some deadlines extend to 2028, companies are urged to begin compliance efforts now.

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