(1) General rule. Except as otherwise authorized in this regulation, a licensee shall not, directly or through an affiliate, disclose any nonpublic personal financial information about a consumer to a nonaffiliated third party other than as described in the initial notice that the licensee provided to that consumer under WAC 284-04-200, unless:
- (a) The licensee has provided to the consumer a clear and conspicuous revised notice that accurately describes its policies and practices;
- (b) The licensee has provided to the consumer a new opt out notice;
- (c) The licensee has given the consumer a reasonable opportunity, before the licensee discloses the information to the nonaffiliated third party, to opt out of the disclosure; and
- (d) The consumer does not opt out.
(2) Examples.
(a) Except as otherwise permitted by WAC 284-04-400, 284-04-405, and 284-04-410, a licensee shall provide a revised notice before it:
- (i) Discloses a new category of nonpublic personal financial information to any nonaffiliated third party;
- (ii) Discloses nonpublic personal financial information to a new category of nonaffiliated third party; or
- (iii) Discloses nonpublic personal financial information about a former customer to a nonaffiliated third party, if that former customer has not had the opportunity to exercise an opt out right regarding that disclosure.
- (b) A revised notice is not required if the licensee discloses nonpublic personal financial information to a new nonaffiliated third party that the licensee adequately described in its prior notice.
- (3) Delivery. When a licensee is required to deliver a revised privacy notice by this section, the licensee shall deliver it according to WAC 284-04-225.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 48.43.505 and Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, Public Law 102-106, sec. 501(b), sec. 505 (b)(2). WSR 01-03-034 (Matter No. R 2000-08), § 284-04-220, filed 1/9/01, effective 2/9/01.]