The following are the technical, theoretical, and/or empirical studies, reports, or documents that the Department has relied upon during this rulemaking process. We have linked to the sources to the extent that they are available online. All documents are available from the Department upon request.
- Accenture Interactive, See people, not patterns. (2019).
- Acquisti et al., What Is Privacy Worth? (2013) The Journal of Legal Studies, 42(2), pp. 249-274.
- California Department of Justice, Attorney General's Office, California Data Breach Report (February 2016).
- Center for Plain Language, Privacy-policy analysis (2015). .
- Cranor, et al., Design and Evaluation of a Usable Icon and Tagline to Signal an Opt-Out of the Sale of Personal Information as Required by CCPA (February 4, 2020).
- Douglis, et al., How the CCPA impacts civil litigation (January 28, 2020).
- Duffy, et al., Retail Loyalty Programs Will Survive Calif. Privacy Law (September 26, 2019), Law360.
- Federal Trade Commission, Protecting Consumer Privacy in an Era of Rapid Change: Recommendations for Businesses and Policymakers, FTC Report (March 2012).
- Hahn et al., A data processing addendum for the CCPA? (Jun. 19, 2019) IAPP Privacy Perspective.
- Montes et al., The value of personal information in markets with endogenous privacy (Aug. 5, 2015) CEIS Working Paper No. 352.
- National Telecommunications and Information Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Short Form Notice Code of Conduct to Promote Transparency in Mobile App Practices (July 25, 2013).
- Norton, Thomas B., The Non-Contractual Nature of Privacy Policies and a New Critique of the Notice and Choice Privacy Protection Model (2016) 27 Fordham Intell. Prop. Media & Ent. L.J. 181.
- Paternoster, Leon, Getting round GDPR with dark patters. A case study: Techradar (August 12, 2018).
- Pew Research Center, Public Perceptions of Privacy and Security in the Post-Snowden Era (November 14, 2014).
- Reidenberg et al., Ambiguity in Privacy Policies and the Impact of Regulation (March 22, 2016) Journal of Legal Studies, Forthcoming; Fordham Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2715164.
- Schaub, et al., A Design Space for Effective Privacy Notices (July 22–24, 2015) Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS) 2015, Ottawa, Canada.
- Short et al., What’s Your Data Worth? (Mar. 3, 2017) MIT Sloan Management Review, Spring 2017 Issue.
- Simon, et al., Summary of Key Findings from California Privacy Survey (October 16, 2019), Goodwin Simon Strategic Research.
- Spiekermann, et al., Towards a Value Theory for Personal Data (April 2017) Journal of Information Technology, Vol. 32, Issue 1, 2017.
- World Wide Web Consortium, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, version 2.1 (June 5, 2018).
