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NY S03657
NY S03657Establishes the New York state online privacy act; establishes the Office of State Online Privacy Protection and Internet Safety; establishes the New York State Online Accounts and Social Media Privacy Act; establishes the requirements for use and destruction of online personal and private information; includes definitions, requirements, specifications for minors, responsibilities, liability and enforcement.
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Introduced
01/25/2017
01/25/2017
In Committee
01/03/2018
01/03/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
2017-2018 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Establishes the New York state online privacy act; establishes the Office of State Online Privacy Protection and Internet Safety; establishes the New York State Online Accounts and Social Media Privacy Act; establishes the requirements for use and destruction of online personal and private information; includes definitions, requirements, specifications for minors, responsibilities, liability and enforcement.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the New York State Online Privacy Act, creating the Office of Online Privacy Protection and Internet Safety to promote and protect the online privacy and internet safety of individuals and businesses. The bill sets restrictions on employers, educational institutions, and landlords from accessing personal internet accounts, with some exceptions. It also requires providers of personal internet account services to establish and disclose privacy policies and processes for destruction of user information. The bill provides for enforcement through civil penalties and authorizes the Attorney General to bring civil actions on behalf of aggrieved citizens.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
REFERRED TO FINANCE (on 01/03/2018)
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