GLBA (aka “Glibba”)
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
- A law requiring banks and financial institutions to safeguard consumers’ confidential information.
- ALL confidential documents must be shredded prior to disposal.
HIPAA
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
- A US law designed to provide privacy standards to protect patients’ medical records.
- This law applies to all health care providers, health care plans and health care clearinghouses.
FACTA
Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act
- A US law designed to protect people from identity theft.
- FACTA’s disposal rule makes shredding an important part of protecting identity theft.
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