DPPA
CIPP/US glossary · Last reviewed: · By Victor Humenhuk (CIPP/US certified)
DPPA - The Driver's Privacy Protection Act of 1994, barring state DMVs from releasing drivers' personal information without permission absent a permissible use.
In the CIPP/US body of knowledge, DPPA comes up under Chapter 5: Federal and State Regulators and Enforcement of Privacy Law; Chapter 6: State Comprehensive Privacy Laws.
DPPA in context
- They reference ==COPPA== for children and exempt federal sectoral laws via ==entity-level== or ==data-based== exemptions (HIPAA, GLBA, FCRA, DPPA). (State Comprehensive Laws and Federal Sectoral Exemptions)
Where DPPA is covered in the CIPP/US study notes
Related terms
- Entity-level exemption
- Data-based exemption
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