The Washington Post reports data subject access request fulfillment has been inconsistent since the California Consumer Privacy Act went into effect. While some organizations acknowledge a request with a text message or an email, others have failed to produce receipts for inquiries. In terms of carrying out the request, companies have been withholding certain information either by mistake or for unknown reasons. Observers believe these inconsistencies will continue until enforcement actions come from the Office of the Attorney General of California. “Compliance is all over the map and will be until the rules are clear and there are actual penalties for noncompliance,” said Electronic Privacy Information Center Associate Director Mary Stone Ross, one of the co-architects of the CCPA. (Registration may be required to access this story.) 
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