Santa Clara County Privacy Office

About Us

Our vision is to advance and expand privacy-forward practices by building a culture of privacy, preserving the public trust, and fostering innovation while safeguarding personal information.

Privacy Resources

Consumer Privacy Tips, Laws and Policies, Privacy Organizations, and Surveillance Technology Information

Privacy Events

The Privacy Office produces local privacy events and participates in privacy events (live as well as virtual) throughout the year. These events are designed to provide the public with useful information about data and digital privacy so that people have more information to make informed choices.

Privacy News

News about Local, State and Federal privacy policy and laws, as well as privacy-specific technology news

Our Work

The Privacy Office is guided by its Guiding Principles as enshrined in Division A16 "Privacy Principles" in the County Code of Ordinances

Surveillance Technology

Each Policy is required to specify the purpose, authorized and prohibited uses, information/data that can be collected, data access, data protection, data retention, public access, third-party data sharing, training, and oversight mechanisms.

Contact Us

2460 N. First Street, Suite 220
San Jose, CA 95131
Email: [email protected]

2460 N. First Street Suite 220, San Jose, CA 95131