Personally identifiable information includes, but is not limited to: name; address; Social Security Number; credit card, debit card, or bank account information numbers; driver's license number, professional license number, occupational license number, tax identification numbers; and e-mail address.
Penalties For Identity Theft In Texas Number of Items Obtained, Possessed, Transferred or UsedCriminal ChargeFine Less than 5 State Jail Felony Up to $10,000 5 to less than 10 3rd Degree Felony Up to $10,000 10 to less than 50 2nd Degree Felony Up to $10,000 50 or more 1st Degree Felony Up to $10,000
(a) A person may not obtain, possess, transfer, or use personal identifying information of another person without the other person's consent or effective consent and with intent to obtain a good, a service, insurance, an extension of credit, or any other thing of value in the other person's name.
The Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA) establishes new laws for collecting, storing, processing, and selling consumer information linked to a specific individual. TDPSA was passed as House Bill 4 during the regular session of the 88th Texas Legislature. The law became effective July 1, 2024.
The Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA) establishes new laws for collecting, storing, processing, and selling consumer information linked to a specific individual. TDPSA was passed as House Bill 4 during the regular session of the 88th Texas Legislature. The law became effective July 1, 2024.
Texas Government Code, Chapter 552, gives you the right to access government records; and an officer for public information and the officer's agent may not ask why you want them. All government information is presumed to be available to the public. Certain exceptions may apply to the disclosure of the information.
DETAILS OF THE TEXAS DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY ACT The right to correct inaccurate data. The right to delete any personal data a business may have collected or obtained about a consumer. The right to obtain a copy of their personal data from a business in a usable format.
(b) A person commits an offense if the person obtains, possesses, transfers, or uses identifying information of another person without the other person's consent and with intent to harm or defraud another. (c) An offense under this section is a state jail felony.
(a) A person may not obtain, possess, transfer, or use personal identifying information of another person without the other person's consent or effective consent and with intent to obtain a good, a service, insurance, an extension of credit, or any other thing of value in the other person's name.
Any chance gatherings, conferences, ceremonial events, or press conferences which the members of the public body attend but do not deliberate or discuss public policy are exempt from the law.