The Privacy Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C. § 552a (1994) (amended 1996, 5 U.S.C.A. § 552a (West Supp. 1997)), which became effective on September 27, 1975. The Act provides for a "code of fair information practices" which regulates the collection, maintenance, use, and dissemination of personal information by federal government agencies.
The Privacy Act 1988 provides protection for personal information.
the laws that protect the release and review of an individuals personal information.
The federal Act that protects the privacy of peopleâ€(tm)s personal information that government has on file. The Act also gives individuals a right of access to that information. Note that this Act applies to the Canada Councilâ€(tm)s records. See personal information; Access to Information Act.
Definition: The government act that protects our customers from unauthorised access of their account.
The Privacy Act of 1974 is a federal law that was established to provide a safeguard for individuals against invasion of personal privacy. The Federal Privacy Act imposes a legal responsibility on the Department of defense and TRICARE Fiscal Intermediaries to assure that personal information about individuals collected by TRICARE is limited to that which is legally authorized and necessary.
The Privacy Act 1993 protects personal information that relates to living people. Personal information is defined under the Privacy Act as "information about an identifiable individual".
protects the privacy of individuals' personal information held by federal government institutions and gives individuals a right of access to personal information. It has requirements that pertain to collection, use, disclosure, consent, safeguarding, retention and destruction of personal information held by government institutions.
Is a law to protect the consumer in regards to their privacy from information being shared about a consumer. By signing the Privacy Act Authority it gives the lender authority to access credit reports or credit reference associations.
Privacy Act is an Act to extend the present laws of Canada that protect the privacy of individuals and that provide individuals with a right of access to personal information about themselves.
A 1974 act that places restrictions on the collection, use, maintenance, and release of information about individuals. It gives individuals the right to see records about themselves, to obtain copies of their records, to have records corrected or amended with Census Bureau approval, and to have a statement of disagreement filed in their records if the Census Bureau does not approve the correction or amendment.
The Privacy Act is Canadian federal legislation that came into effect on July 1, 1983. The act sets out rules for how institutions of the federal government must deal with personal information of individuals.
