Can I collect device information from participants in North Carolina? What are the requirements?

Based on the provided context documents, it is unclear what type of device information you are referring to and for what purpose. However, if you are conducting research and wish to use criminal justice information maintained by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Information System (NC CJIS), you must first submit a completed research design that guarantees protection of security and privacy to the North Carolina CJIS System Officer (CSO) ^[1.5]. The CSO must ensure that an individual’s right to privacy will not be violated by the research program and that the program is calculated to prevent injury or embarrassment to any individual ^[1.5]. Additionally, each researcher or anyone having access to the computerized criminal history shall, prior to having such access, sign a Disclosure Agreement with the CSO incorporating the requirements of Rule 18A .0304 of this Chapter ^[1.2].

If you are not conducting research and wish to collect device information for other purposes, please provide more specific details about the type of device information you are referring to and for what purpose.

Source(s):

• [1.2] LIMITATION REQUIREMENTS
• [1.5] RESEARCH USE AND ACCESS OF CCH RECORDS

Jurisdiction

North Carolina

• Privacy