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US Virgin Islands

Summary

Law: Please note this State does not have a general privacy law in effect, you can visit USA State Law Tracker to monitor the progress of US State bills.

Regulator: Not applicable.

Summary: The U.S Virgin Islands at present does not have a general privacy act. However, the State has its own data breach requirements under the §2208-2209 of Chapter 110 of Title 14 of the Virgin Islands Code Annotated ('the Data Breach Requirements'). Pursuant to the Data Breach Requirements, residents must be notified in the event their unencrypted personal information was, or is reasonably believed to have been, acquired by an unauthorised person. The Data Breach Requirements are enforced by means of private right of action by consumers.