[cormorant]

> Before submitting a deletion request, you will be required to verify you are a California “resident,” as defined in section 17014 of Title 18 of the California Code of Regulations as that section read on September 1, 2017. Verification is made with assistance from state contracted third-party vendors, including Socure and Login.gov, through the California Identity Gateway.

-- https://consumer.drop.privacy.ca.gov/

[MetaWhirledPeas]

Wow this is a huge negative. I wonder if this was necessary to make it workable, or if this was done to placate corporations.