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Can I skip obtaining consent to disclose personal information for a business purpose in New York? What are the requirements?
Based on the context documents provided, it is not permissible to skip obtaining consent to disclose personal information for a business purpose in New York. The Personal Privacy Protection Law requires that personal information be collected only when relevant and necessary to accomplish a purpose required by statute or executive order, or to implement a program specifically authorized by law [1.1][2.1][3.1][4.1][5.1][6.1]. Additionally, personal information should be collected directly from the person to whom the information pertains, whenever practicable [1.1][2.1][3.1][4.1][5.1][6.1].
If a request for personal information is denied, the denial must be in writing and explain the reasons for the denial [1.2]. Any denial may be appealed to the Executive Director of the relevant agency [1.2][4.1][5.1][6.1].
Therefore, it is important to obtain consent before disclosing personal information for a business purpose in New York, and to ensure that the disclosure is necessary and authorized by law.
Source(s):
- [1.1] Purpose and scope.
- [2.1] Purpose.
- [1.2] Denial of request for a record or amendment or correction of a record or personal information.
- [3.1] Purpose and scope.
- [4.1] Purpose and scope.
- [5.1] Purpose and scope.
- [6.1] Purpose and scope.
Jurisdiction
New York