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$7,500
$7,500 -- maximum fine per violation for CCPA California email marketing (2026)
Under CCPA/CPRA in California, the fine is $7,500 per intentional violation.
- Applies specifically to intentional violations
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$7,500
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2026
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75
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60
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20
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30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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Excelohunt
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Tier B
https://www.excelohunt.com/blog/gdpr-email-marketing-guide/ ↗
Source Article
GDPR and Email Marketing: The Complete Compliance Guide for E-Commerce — Excelohunt Blog
GDPR and Email Marketing: The Complete Compliance Guide for E-Commerce
GDPR has been in effect since May 2018. Seven years later, and most e-commerce brands still don’t fully understand what it requires for email marketing. Some over-comply and cripple their list growth. Others under-comply and risk…
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CCPA California email marketing: $7,500 maximum fine per violation. Source: Excelohunt (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/ccpa-fine-intentional-violation
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