State Breach Law

Idaho Data Breach Notification Law

Idaho Code §§ 28-51-104 to 28-51-107 • Effective 2006-07-01

Idaho says notify affected residents as quickly as possible. No specific deadline, but speed matters.

Notification deadline: Most expedient time possible

Enforcement: Idaho Attorney General

Overview

Idaho requires notification in the most expedient time possible after discovering a breach affecting personal information.

Who Must Be Notified

  • Affected Idaho residents

Covered Data Types

Social Security number, Driver's license number, Financial account numbers with access codes

Notification Requirements

  • Written or electronic notice

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Exemptions

  • Encrypted data
  • Good faith acquisition

Penalties

Civil action by AG, unfair trade practice

If You Experience a Breach

  1. 1.

    Notify affected residents expeditiously

Official Source

https://www.ag.idaho.gov/

Other State Breach Laws

New York, Texas, Florida

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