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Can I collect cookie information from participants in Florida? What are the requirements?
Requirements for Collecting Cookie Information from Participants in Florida
If you are collecting cookie information from participants in Florida, you must comply with the requirements set forth in the Florida Insurance Code and the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (PL 102-106) [3.1]. These requirements include providing notice to individuals about your privacy policies and practices, describing the conditions under which you may disclose nonpublic personal health information and nonpublic personal financial information about individuals to affiliates and nonaffiliated third parties, and providing methods for individuals to prevent you from disclosing that information [3.1].
Additionally, you must ensure that your collection of cookie information is fair to the betting public, complies with Florida pari-mutuel laws and rules, and has adequate accounting controls and procedures related to the wager [2.2]. You must also provide an explanation of the new or modified wager to the patrons via the official program or by notice prominently posted on each level of the facility [2.2].
Therefore, before collecting cookie information from participants in Florida, you should review the requirements set forth in the Florida Insurance Code and the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (PL 102-106) [3.1] and ensure that your collection of cookie information complies with the requirements set forth in Florida pari-mutuel laws and rules [2.2].
[2.2]: Experimental Wagers, Requests by Permitholders 75-7 75-7.003 Experimental Wagers, Requests by Permitholders.
[3.1]: Purpose and Scope 69O-128 69O-128.001 Purpose and Scope.
Source(s):
Jurisdiction
Florida