Jan 2, 2026 · California Site Offers One-Stop Opt Out for 500+ Services The Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP) will force registered data brokers to delete your personal data upon …

Jan 2, 2026 · Michael Kan / PCMag: California launched a free tool on January 1 that lets residents request the deletion of their personal data from over 500 registered data brokers — …

What goes into our reporting on California’s biggest issues – how investigative stories come together, what challenges journalists face, CalMatters’ latest plans and more.

California launched a free tool on January 1 that lets residents request the deletion of their personal data from over 500 registered data brokers (Michael Kan / PCMag)

I've combed through FCC filings for the latest news and driven to remote corners of California to test Starlink's cellular service. I also cover cyber threats, from ransomware gangs to the...

Nov 2, 2025 · Today, we will look at some of the best things to do in California during this wintry month. From skiing in the mountains to visiting famous theme parks, there are endless options.

Ever wondered what makes California a jaw-dropping winter destination? Buckle up for an insider’s journey through the Golden State’s most epic January experiences.