Maine § 1 §542 Notice of information practices

Maine Statutes

§ 1 §542 — Notice of information practices

Maine § 1 §542

Title 1GENERAL PROVISIONS

Ch. 14-ANOTICE OF INFORMATION PRACTICES

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 1, § 1 §542 (2026).

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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:

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

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;

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;

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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:
1.
Information collected.
A description of the personal information collected on the publicly accessible site on the Internet;
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;
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;
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
5.
Security.
The steps taken to protect personal information from misuse or unauthorized access.