Quick Facts
Breach Based on Harm Threshold: YES
Deadline for Consumer Notice: Without unreasonable delay
Government Notification Required: NO
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Scope of this Summary
Covered Info
Form of Covered Info
Encryption Safe Harbor
Breach Defined
Consumer Notice
Timing: Must be made without unreasonable delay, consistent with any measures necessary to determine the scope of the breach and restore the reasonable integrity of the system.
Content: Notice must be communicated in a clear and conspicuous manner; describe the breach in general terms; describe the type of covered info subject to the breach; generally describe steps taken protect data against further breaches, if applicable; provide a telephone number the resident may call for assistance or additional info; and remind the resident of the need to remain vigilant for incidents of fraud and identity theft.
Method: By written, electronic or telephone notice. The statute specifies requirements for each type of notice. Substitute notice is available if certain criteria are satisfied.
Delayed Notice
Harm Threshold
Consumer Reporting Agency Notice
Third-Party Notice
Potential Penalties
This summary is for informational purposes only. It provides general information and not legal advice or opinions regarding specific facts. Additional requirements or conditions may apply to any or all provisions referenced herein. For more information about the state data breach notification laws or other data security matters, please seek the advice of counsel.
Last revised on July 26, 2019