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CCPA ADMT Regulations

California Privacy Protection Agency · pack 0.1.2 · verified against the official source as of 2026-09-06.

Binding law — not yet in force or stayed

Consumers requesting access to ADMT must receive a plain-language explanation

A California business using automated decisionmaking technology (ADMT) for a significant decision must provide a requesting consumer information about that use. The response must explain the specific purpose, the relevant logic, the outcome and use of the output, and the consumer's other CCPA rights in plain language. Detect an ADMT significant-decision path with no consumer access request mechanism or explanation artifact.

ccpa-admt.access-explanation · 11 CCR 7200(a)-(b) · official source · applies from 2027-01-01 · jurisdictions: US-CA

Binding law — not yet in force or stayed

Consumers must be able to opt out of automated decision technology

A business using automated decisionmaking technology (ADMT) to make a significant decision about a California consumer must provide an opt-out method. The opt-out requirement can be replaced only by a qualifying appeal to a human reviewer who can interpret the ADMT output and overturn the decision. Detect an ADMT significant-decision path with no opt-out mechanism and no qualifying human-appeal alternative.

ccpa-admt.opt-out · 11 CCR 7010(c)-(d) · official source · applies from 2027-01-01 · jurisdictions: US-CA

Binding law — not yet in force or stayed

Automated decision technology requires pre-use notice

A business using automated decisionmaking technology (ADMT) to make a significant decision about a California consumer must provide a prominent pre-use notice before processing. The notice must describe the ADMT use and the consumer's opt-out and access rights in the manner the business primarily interacts with the consumer. Detect an ADMT significant-decision path with no pre-use notice or no notice artifact covering the required rights.

ccpa-admt.pre-use-notice · 11 CCR 7010(c)-(d) · official source · applies from 2027-01-01 · jurisdictions: US-CA