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Welcome to Data Privacy Today, a free
resource for data privacy basics, updates, and checklists.
We are currently updating the site, so
you will find incomplete information.
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U.S. Privacy and Security Laws
- Federal laws--Personal data
protection
- The Fair Credit Reporting Act of
1970 (“FCRA”)
- Fair and Accurate Credit
Transactions Act of 2003 (“FACT Act”)
- The Health Insurance Portability
and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”
- HIPAA privacy rule
- HIPAA security rule
- The Financial Services
Modernization Act of 1999 (“Gramm-Leach-Bliley” or “GLBA”)
- GLBA privacy rule
- GLBA safeguards rule
- The Children’s Online Privacy
Protection Act of 2000 (“COPPA”)
- Federal Laws--Marketing activity
Regulation
- Telemarketing sales rules (“TSR”)
- Telephone Consumer Protection
Act of 1991 (“TCPA”)
- The Do-not-call registry (“DNC”)
- Combating the Assault of
Non-solicited Pornography and Marketing Act of 2003 (“CAN-SPAM”)
- The Junk Fax Prevention Act of
2003 (“JFPA”)
- Laws that compel disclosure of
personal information
- State laws
- Marketing laws
- Security laws including secure
disposal and SSN regulation
- Security breach notification
laws
- California SB-1386 & SB-1
- Key differences among states today
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The idea of a right to privacy originated with future
Supreme Ct. Justice Louis
Brandeis and Samuel D.
Warren, who published "The Right to Privacy" (Harvard Law
Review, 1890). Their article posited that such a right
was implicit in the Constitution and the Common Law. |
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