Chapter 8: State Laws Flashcards
T/F: If a job seeker doesn’t consent to a credit report, it is illegal to reject them based on FCRA?
False
How many states banned using credit reports in hiring decisions?
11 plus DC
CFIPA aka
SB-1
CFIPA
California Financial Information Privacy Act
CFIPA purpose…
Controls sharing of consumer financial information
CFIPA requirement for sharing with affiliate
Provide notification and allow customers to opt out before sharing data.
CFIPA requirement for sharing with non-affiliate 3rd party
Express written consent
CFIPA discrimination provision
May not discriminate against those not providing consent
CFIPA penalties
Up to $2,500 per violation
$500,000 max per incident
No cap for willful violations
CalECPA requirements
Warrant to access “electronic communication information”
CalECPA Exemptions (2)
Access with permission, if recovering stolen property
Emergencies
CCPA Personal information categories
Name
SSN
Address
IP Address
Email Address
Biometric info
Web browsing history
Geolocation data
Retail transactions
Inferences drawn from such information
CCPA preemption exception
CCPA doesn’t apply when it is preempted by other laws (CFIPA, HIPAA, GLBA)
CCPA Rights (5)
Right to Know
Right to Access
Right to Delete
Right to opt-out
Nondiscrimination
CCPA Right to know
Businesses must notify customers about what they collect and how it is used when it is collected. Also, purpose limitation
CCPA Right to Access
Consumers have a right to know what information companies have and be able to receive a copy in a portable format
CCPA Right to delete
Businesses must delete any PI that is collected.
Exceptions: Info needed to complete transactions, detect fraud, legal requirements, and a few others
CCPA Right to opt out
Businesses that intend to sell PI must give consumers the right to opt out
CCPA nondiscrimination
People exercising rights must not be treated differently
CCPA Private right of action requirements
Unauthorized disclosure of unencrypted data.
Must include combo of name and another identifier