Pre-use Notice Requirements
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What it requires
Before using ADMT for a significant decision, businesses must provide consumers with a Pre-use Notice informing them about the business's use of ADMT and consumers' rights to opt-out of ADMT and to access ADMT.
Legal text (excerpt)
A business that uses ADMT as set forth in section 7200, subsection (a), must provide consumers with a Pre-use Notice. The Pre-use Notice must inform consumers about the business's use of ADMT and consumers' rights to opt-out of ADMT and to access ADMT, as set forth in this section.
Primary source
California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPrivacy): § 7220: Pre-use Notice Requirements ↗Privisy checks
The following Privisy scanner checks are grounded in this citation:
- ADMT: Logic and Significance
Pre-use Notice must describe how ADMT processes PI (§ 7220(c)(5)(A))
- ADMT: Business Purpose
Plain-language purpose statement (§ 7220(c)(1))
- ADMT: Input Data Categories
Categories of PI affecting the output (§ 7220(c)(5)(A))
- ADMT: Right to Opt Out
Notice must describe the ADMT opt-out right (§ 7220(c)(2); right defined in § 7221)
- ADMT: Right to Human Review
Human-appeal disclosure (§ 7220(c)(2)(A); exception defined in § 7221(b)(1))
- ADMT: Right to Access
Notice must describe the access right (§ 7220(c)(3))
- ADMT: Output Type
Output type and how it is used in the decision (§ 7220(c)(5)(B))
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