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Learn About Data Privacy

Whether you are interested in learning more about your rights or researching data privacy issues in depth, we have resources for you.

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Paying Twice to Learn?

College students today might be paying more than tuition—their personal privacy could be at risk, too. Our new report uncovers unsettling gaps in data privacy within higher education digital learning tools.

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Introducing Data Breach Chronology 2.0

After years of dedicated work, this updated database now stands as a comprehensive public resource for tracking U.S. data breach notifications.

Resources & Tools

Law Overviews

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Reports

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Advocacy

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Data Brokers Database

Thanks to SB 362 the California Delete Act, consumers can delete their information from data brokers

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Articles

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Q&A

What data privacy protections exist for survivors of domestic violence?

If you're a survivor of domestic violence, both federal and state laws offer important privacy protections to help keep you safe in your housing.

Q&A

Can my landlord require me to use facial recognition or biometric entry systems?

As biometric entry systems like facial recognition become more common in housing, it's important to know your rights when your landlord wants to install one.

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When does landlord monitoring cross the line into illegal surveillance?

While landlords have legitimate reasons to protect their property, they shouldn't be spying on you.

Law Overviews

California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA)

The California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) protects Californians against unauthorized interception, recording, and eavesdropping on private communications, conversations, or telephone calls. It provides individuals with robust privacy protections for electronic and oral communications.