KnowBe4 - Consumer Privacy: California Follows in the Footsteps of GDPR
The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (AB 375) takes effect on January 1, 2020 and will be the most exacting data privacy policy in the United States.
Similar to the European Union’s General Data Privacy Requirement (GDPR), this law protects California consumers with restrictions not unlike those found in GDPR.
The law circles around three specific issues. If you’re already familiar with GDPR, these will all be familiar to you:
from KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training Blog https://blog.knowbe4.com/consumer-privacy-california-follows-in-the-footsteps-of-gdpr