Local Business Owner Speaks Out Against ‘Shakedown’ Website Lawsuits

Jun 09, 2026 03:42PM ● By Idaly Valencia, photos by Idaly Valencia

Belinda Gutierrez, owner of Elk Grove Plumbing, Drain, Heating and Air, outside her Old Town Elk Grove office. Gutierrez is among small business owners supporting Senate Bill 690 after facing what she says are predatory lawsuits tied to website privacy and cookie disclosure requirements.