Md. Code, Commercial Law § 14-4805
This is the official text of Md. Code, Commercial Law § 14-4805, part of Maryland’s Code, Commercial Law — governs commercial transactions - Maryland's version of the Uniform Commercial Code.
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§14–4805.
Official statutory text
A covered entity required to complete a data protection impact assessment under § 14–4804 of this subtitle shall:
(1) Maintain documentation of the assessment for as long as the online product is likely to be accessed by children;
(2) Review each data protection impact assessment as necessary to account for material changes to processing pertaining to the online product within 90 days of such material changes;
(3) Notwithstanding any other law, configure all default privacy settings provided to children by the online product to offer a high level of privacy, unless the covered entity can demonstrate a compelling reason that a different setting is in the best interests of children;
(4) Provide any privacy information, terms of service, policies, and community standards concisely, prominently, and using clear language suited to the age of children likely to access the online product; and
(5) Provide prominent, accessible, and responsive tools to help children or their parents or guardians, if applicable, exercise their privacy rights and report concerns.
(1) Maintain documentation of the assessment for as long as the online product is likely to be accessed by children;
(2) Review each data protection impact assessment as necessary to account for material changes to processing pertaining to the online product within 90 days of such material changes;
(3) Notwithstanding any other law, configure all default privacy settings provided to children by the online product to offer a high level of privacy, unless the covered entity can demonstrate a compelling reason that a different setting is in the best interests of children;
(4) Provide any privacy information, terms of service, policies, and community standards concisely, prominently, and using clear language suited to the age of children likely to access the online product; and
(5) Provide prominent, accessible, and responsive tools to help children or their parents or guardians, if applicable, exercise their privacy rights and report concerns.
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