California residents have the right under California law to see what personal data Target holds about them, delete it, correct it, and stop Target from selling or sharing it with advertisers — these are enforceable legal rights, not just preferences.
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The clause establishes Target's operational obligation to honor California statutory privacy rights and creates defined mechanisms through which California residents can exercise control over their personal information holdings and usage practices.
If you live in California, you can formally request that Target disclose all personal data it holds about you, delete it, correct inaccuracies, and stop sharing it with advertising partners — these requests must be fulfilled by Target within 45 days and cannot be conditioned on giving up other services.
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"If you are a California resident, you have certain rights regarding your personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). These rights include the right to know, the right to delete, the right to correct, the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information, and the right to limit the use of sensitive personal information.Excerpt from Target's Privacy Policy
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK: This provision implements CCPA §1798.100 (right to know), §1798.105 (right to delete), §1798.106 (right to correct), §1798.120 (right to opt out of sale/sharing), and §1798.121 (right to limit sensitive personal information use) as …
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The clause establishes Target's operational obligation to honor California statutory privacy rights and creates defined mechanisms through which California residents can exercise control over their personal information holdings and usage practices.
If you live in California, you can formally request that Target disclose all personal data it holds about you, delete it, correct inaccuracies, and stop sharing it with advertising partners — these requests must be fulfilled by Target within 45 days and cannot be conditioned on giving up other services.
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