Can I avoid tracking unique users or website visitors in Maryland? What are the requirements?

Avoiding Tracking Unique Users or Website Visitors in Maryland

If you are a mobile sports wagering licensee operating in Maryland, you are required to ensure that all sports wagers are initiated, received, and completed within the state and that only intermediate routing of a sports wager occurs outside the state ^[1.2]. However, there are no specific requirements in Maryland regulations that mandate tracking unique users or website visitors.

Regarding security mechanisms, a sports wagering licensee is required to ensure the confidentiality of personally identifiable information except as otherwise required by law or authorized by this subtitle ^[1.4]. Additionally, a sports wagering licensee shall provide for age verification measures to block access to and prevent sports wagers by an individual younger than 21 years old and provide for identity verification through secure online databases ^[1.5].

Therefore, if you are not a mobile sports wagering licensee, there are no specific requirements in Maryland regulations that mandate tracking unique users or website visitors. However, if you are a mobile sports wagering licensee, you must ensure that all sports wagers are initiated, received, and completed within the state and that only intermediate routing of a sports wager occurs outside the state, but there are no specific requirements regarding tracking unique users or website visitors.

In summary, there are no specific requirements in Maryland regulations that mandate tracking unique users or website visitors. If you are a mobile sports wagering licensee, you must ensure that all sports wagers are initiated, received, and completed within the state and that only intermediate routing of a sports wager occurs outside the state ^[1.2].

Source(s):

• [1.2] Geolocation Requirements.
• [1.4] Security Mechanisms.
• [1.5] Age Verification.

Jurisdiction

Maryland

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