Stanford Policy Brief: Regulating Data Brokers in the Age of AI

StanfordHAI · x · 2026-08-26

A policy brief by Stanford HAI and RegLab assesses data broker compliance with California's privacy laws (CCPA and Delete Act). It finds that many brokers obstruct consumer requests and ignore disclosure mandates. Highlighting that data brokers sell consumer data to AI developers, the brief argues for extending privacy protections to generative AI development and recommends stricter measures for policymakers.

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