The state of Georgia has implemented privacy and data security laws and regulations that apply across sectors. Generally, these laws apply to personal information about residents of Georgia or activities that occur within Georgia. Companies in Georgia must comply not only with applicable federal law, but also with relevant state privacy and security laws and regulations.

Privacy Laws and Regulations

Identity Theft - GA Code

See Title 10, Chapter 1, Art. 34, § 10-1-910 to 912 (Use with permission of LexisNexis)

Protection from disclosure of an individuals SSN - GA Code

See Title 10, Chapter 1, Article 15, Part 2 § 10-1-393.8 (Use with permission of LexisNexis)

Security Freeze - GA Code

See Title 10, Chapter 1, Article 15, Part 2 § 10-1-393.8 (Use with permission of LexisNexis)