63D-2-102.   Definitions.
     As used in this chapter:
     (1) (a) "Collect" means the gathering of personally identifiable information:
     (i) from a user of a governmental website; or
     (ii) about a user of the governmental website.
     (b) "Collect" includes use of any identifying code linked to a user of a governmental website.
     (2) "Court website" means a website on the Internet that is operated by or on behalf of any court created in Title 78A, Chapter 1, Judiciary.
     (3) "Governmental entity" means:
     (a) an executive branch agency as defined in Section 63F-1-102;
     (b) the legislative branch;
     (c) the judicial branch;
     (d) the State Board of Education;
     (e) the Board of Regents;
     (f) an institution of higher education; and
     (g) a political subdivision of the state:
     (i) as defined in Section 17B-1-102; and
     (ii) including a school district.
     (4) (a) "Governmental website" means a website on the Internet that is operated by or on behalf of a governmental entity.
     (b) "Governmental website" includes a court website.
     (5) "Governmental website operator" means a governmental entity or person acting on behalf of the governmental entity that:
     (a) operates a governmental website; and
     (b) collects or maintains personally identifiable information from or about a user of that website.
     (6) "Personally identifiable information" means information that identifies:
     (a) a user by:
     (i) name;
     (ii) account number;
     (iii) physical address;
     (iv) email address;
     (v) telephone number;
     (vi) Social Security number;
     (vii) credit card information; or
     (viii) bank account information;
     (b) a user as having requested or obtained specific materials or services from a governmental website;
     (c) Internet sites visited by a user; or
     (d) any of the contents of a user's data-storage device.
     (7) "User" means a person who accesses a governmental website.

Amended by Chapter 356, 2009 General Session
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