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Can I sell personal information without obtaining consent in Hawaii? What are the requirements?
Selling Personal Information in Hawaii
Based on the information provided in the context documents, you cannot sell personal information without obtaining consent in Hawaii.
Requirements for Destruction of Personal Information Records
According to HIRS 487R-2, any business or government agency that maintains or otherwise possesses personal information of a resident of Hawaii shall take reasonable measures to protect against unauthorized access to or use of the information in connection with or after its disposal. The reasonable measures shall include implementing and monitoring compliance with policies and procedures that require the destruction or erasure of electronic media and other nonpaper media containing personal information so that the information cannot practicably be read or reconstructed.
Limits on Redisclosure and Reuse of Nonpublic Personal Financial Information
HIRS 431:3A-403 states that the requirements for initial notice, opt-out, and service providers and joint marketing shall not apply if a licensee discloses nonpublic personal financial information with the consent or at the direction of the consumer, who has not revoked the consent or direction.
Therefore, based on the above information, it is clear that personal information cannot be sold without obtaining consent in Hawaii.
[Citation: HIRS 487R-2][Citation: HIRS 431:3A-403]
Jurisdiction
Hawaii