The policy states that customers in more than twenty U.S. states and Washington may have additional privacy rights under applicable state laws, and separately identifies Colorado and Illinois biometric information privacy and Nevada and Washington health privacy as distinct frameworks with dedicated notices.
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This provision establishes that Verizon's privacy framework is subject to a layered set of state-specific obligations across more than twenty jurisdictions, including biometric and health data regimes in Illinois, Colorado, Nevada, and Washington; compliance teams must assess whether Verizon's opt-out mechanisms, consent procedures, and data subject rights administration satisfy the distinct requirements of each applicable state law.
Interpretive note: The provision references applicable state laws at a summary level without specifying how each state's distinct requirements are operationally implemented, creating interpretive uncertainty about compliance posture in individual jurisdictions.
Under this provision, the agreement acknowledges that customers in referenced states may have additional rights beyond the general policy terms, including rights under state biometric information privacy laws and health data privacy frameworks. Customers in these states can find state-specific information in the state law section of the Verizon privacy policy.
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Compare across platforms →"You may have additional rights under the Cable Act and state laws, including California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia and Washington privacy laws.Excerpt from Verizon's Privacy Policy (Summary)
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision engages a broad array of state privacy enforcement authorities including the California Privacy Protection Agency under CPRA; state attorneys general in Colorado, Connecticut, Virginia, Texas, and approximately seventeen additional states; …
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This provision establishes that Verizon's privacy framework is subject to a layered set of state-specific obligations across more than twenty jurisdictions, including biometric and health data regimes in Illinois, Colorado, Nevada, and Washington; compliance teams must assess whether Verizon's opt-out mechanisms, consent procedures, and data subject rights administration satisfy the distinct requirements of each applicable state law.
Under this provision, the agreement acknowledges that customers in referenced states may have additional rights beyond the general policy terms, including rights under state biometric information privacy laws and health data privacy frameworks. Customers in these states can find state-specific information in the state law section of the Verizon privacy policy.
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