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by ryanwhitney 1025 days ago
Which is extra annoying, because they shouldn't, but it's somewhat vague.

CCPA says: "Businesses also should not require you to verify your identity, though they can ask you basic questions to identify which personal information is associated with you."[0]

The worst is that some of the bigger services (intelius, who provides data for many of these sites) have begun to require opt-outs come from an email address that they already have on file for you. Really need to legislate these companies out of existence.

0: https://www.oag.ca.gov/privacy/ccpa#sectionb

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Seriously! Anyone figured out how to remove the records for cases like this? Specifically Intelius