Although the GDPR applies to EU citizens and the CCPA to California residents, both of them protect consumers in similar ways. Both forms of compliance
Apply to a broad range of companies and are not limited to specific industries,
Apply to personal information collected online and offline,
Require businesses to provide detailed explanations of how they use the personal information they collect,
Require businesses to notify consumers of their right to access information held about them,
Require businesses to notify consumers of their right to have their information deleted,
Require businesses to describe the entities that they sell information to.
In addition, CCPA compliance protects consumers further by
Requiring businesses to include a “Do not sell my personal information” link on their websites and privacy notices
Requiring businesses to describe the information that they share with service providers