Partial compliance is noncompliance: Lessons from California’s $2.75 million settlement with Disney
Data Protection Report·February 14, 2026·fine
On February 11, 2026, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a $2.75 million settlement with The Walt Disney Company (“Disney”), the largest civil penalty to date under the California Consumer Privacy Act as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, “CCPA”), resolving claims that Disney’s opt-out mechanisms did not fully satisfy CCPA requirements. This... Continue Reading