Newsom Signs Trio of New Privacy Laws with Potentially Big Implications

2025 has further solidified California’s position as a first-mover in U.S. privacy law. On October 8, 2025, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed three new pieces of privacy legislation into law, including the California ​“Opt Me Out Act,” which will require web browsers to include built-in opt-out preference signal functionality and has been subject to both praise and criticism from stakeholders….
By: Kelley Drye & Warren LLP