California AB2561 mandates that operating systems and applications maintain user-configured privacy settings unless overridden by law.
California AB2561 introduces new regulations for operating systems and applications that collect personal information. It requires these systems to uphold user-configured privacy settings unless mandated by state or federal law, a court order, or a subpoena. The bill defines "application" as software that collects personal information and allows user control over its use. It also outlines that businesses can discontinue services or privacy options, provided they do not reduce privacy protections.
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