California Disney Fine Pushes Companies to Fully Honor Opt-Outs
Bloomberg Law quoted Daniel M. Goldberg in their recent article about how California fined Disney $2.75 million for allegedly failing to fully honor consumers’ opt-out requests under the California Consumer Privacy Act, signaling increased scrutiny of how companies implement privacy rights across devices, services, and systems. The enforcement action underscores regulators’ growing expectation that opt-out mechanisms must work seamlessly and consistently, with technical compliance now under closer investigation. Daniel stated,”What I think is so big about this is that there’s an expectation, an increasing expectation that this opt out really has to work.” View the full article on the opt-out requests under the California Consumer Privacy Act. Reproduced with permission. Copyright February 13, 2026 by Bloomberg Industry Group, Inc. (800-372-1033) http://www.bloombergindustry.com.