Data privacy has evolved from a niche IT concern into a cornerstone of global corporate governance, especially as the proliferation of generative AI and massive machine-learning models necessitates the harvesting of unprecedented volumes of personal information. As organizations grapple with the dual pressures of technological innovation and stringent regulatory oversight, two frameworks have emerged as the gold standards for data protection: the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA)....