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Can you summarize NVRS 603A?
TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES > Security and Privacy of Personal Information
Short Summary
The provided legal document content pertains to the security and privacy of personal information. It defines key terms such as ‘breach of the security of the system data’, ‘data collector’, ‘personal information’, and ‘data broker’. The document outlines the obligations and requirements for data collectors, operators, and data brokers in handling personal information. It emphasizes the need for reasonable security measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, acquisition, destruction, use, modification, or disclosure. The document also addresses the disclosure of security breaches and the methods of notification to affected individuals. It establishes the right of data collectors to take legal action against persons who unlawfully obtain or benefit from personal information obtained from their records. The document further provides provisions for restitution and injunctions in case of violations. Additionally, it defines the term ‘Operator’ and outlines the obligations for operators in terms of notice to consumers, sale of covered information, and consumer requests to opt-out of the sale of their information. The document also addresses the obligations and requirements for data brokers, including the process for consumers to submit verified requests to data brokers. The Attorney General is granted enforcement authority to initiate legal proceedings against operators and data brokers who violate the provisions. Overall, the document aims to ensure the protection of personal information and provide mechanisms for individuals to exercise control over the use and sale of their information.
Whom does it apply to?
Data collectors, operators, and data brokers
What does it govern?
Security and privacy of personal information
What are exemptions?
Maintenance or transmittal of information in accordance with NRS 439.581 to 439.595, operators located outside Nevada, operators with revenue primarily from sources other than online sales or leases, operators with fewer than 20,000 unique visitors per year, certain entities regulated by federal laws (e.g., Fair Credit Reporting Act, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act)
What are the Penalties?
No specific penalties mentioned
Jurisdiction
Nevada