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1 §542. Notice of information practices

1 ME Rev Stat § 542 (2019) (N/A)
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§542. Notice of information practices

Each public entity that has a publicly accessible site on the Internet associated with it shall develop a policy regarding its practices relating to personal information and shall post notice of those practices on its publicly accessible site on the Internet. The policy must include:   [PL 2001, c. 321, Pt. B, §1 (NEW).]

1.  Information collected.  A description of the personal information collected on the publicly accessible site on the Internet;

[PL 2001, c. 321, Pt. B, §1 (NEW).]

2.  Use and disclosure of information.  A summary of how the personal information is used by the public entity and the circumstances under which it may be disclosed to others;

[PL 2001, c. 321, Pt. B, §1 (NEW).]

3.  Choice.  The extent to which the user has a choice of whether to provide personal information via the publicly accessible site on the Internet and the consequences of refusing to give that information;

[PL 2001, c. 321, Pt. B, §1 (NEW).]

4.  Procedures for access and correction.  The procedures, if any, by which the user may request access to that user's personal information and request correction of that information; and

[PL 2001, c. 321, Pt. B, §1 (NEW).]

5.  Security.  The steps taken to protect personal information from misuse or unauthorized access.

[PL 2001, c. 321, Pt. B, §1 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 2001, c. 321, §B1 (NEW).

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1 §542. Notice of information practices