https://www.siliconvalley.com/2019/02/15/could-californians-get-paid-for-data-they-share-with-facebook-google-and-others/

California’s governor believes the state’s residents should be compensated for their personal data, which has enriched Facebook, Google and other companies that call the state home.

“California’s consumers should also be able to share in the wealth that is created from their data,” Gavin Newsom said in his first state of the state address this week.