Sweeping data privacy bill approved in California

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will soon have what experts call the nation’s most far-reaching law to give consumers more control over their personal data under a bill the governor signed this week.
The law will compel companies to tell customers upon request what personal data they’ve collected, why it was collected and what categories of third parties have received it.
The new law will take effect Jan. 1, 2020, and lawmakers say they will likely make alterations to impr