The state of Rhode Island has implemented privacy and data security laws and regulations that apply across sectors. Generally, these laws apply to personal information about residents of Rhode Island or activities that occur within Rhode Island. Companies in Rhode Island must comply not only with applicable federal law, but also with relevant state privacy and security laws and regulations.
Privacy Laws and Regulations
Data Privacy Act
Identity Theft Protection Act of 2015
Social Security Number Protection
Restrictions on use of Social Security Numbers
Consumer Empowerment and Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2006 / Security Freeze