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Microsoft to apply California’s privacy law for all US users

Posted on November 12, 2019 by pogowasright.org

Catalin Cimpanu reports:

In a surprising announcement, Microsoft said in a blog post today that it would apply California’s upcoming strict privacy legislation to all its US users, and not just Californians.

The California Consumer Privacy Act, or CCPA, is currently set to go into effect on January 1, 2020. The upcoming law is considered one of the most restrictive privacy legislations in the world world.

Read more on ZDNet.

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