As used in this chapter:

(1) 

Terms Used In Utah Code 63D-2-102

(a) an executive branch agency as defined in Section 63A-16-102;
(b) the legislative branch;
(c) the judicial branch;
(d) the State Board of Education;
(e) the Utah Board of Higher Education;
(f) an institution of higher education as defined in Section 53B-1-102; and
(g) a political subdivision of the state:
(i) as defined in Section 17B-1-102; and
(ii) including a school district. See Utah Code 63D-2-102
  • Governmental website: includes a court website. See Utah Code 63D-2-102
  • Personally identifiable information: means information that identifies:
    (a) a user by:
    (i) name;
    (ii) account number;
    (iii) physical address;
    (iv) email address;
    (v) telephone number;
    (vi) Social Security number;
    (vii) credit card information; or
    (viii) bank account information;
    (b) a user as having requested or obtained specific materials or services from a governmental website;
    (c) Internet sites visited by a user; or
    (d) any of the contents of a user's data-storage device. See Utah Code 63D-2-102
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • User: means a person who accesses a governmental website. See Utah Code 63D-2-102
  • (a)  “Collect” means the gathering of personally identifiable information:

    (i)  from a user of a governmental website; or

    (ii)  about a user of the governmental website.

    (b)  “Collect” includes use of any identifying code linked to a user of a governmental website.
  • (2)  “Court website” means a website on the Internet that is operated by or on behalf of any court created in Title 78A, Chapter 1, Judiciary.

    (3)  “Governmental entity” means:

    (a)  an executive branch agency as defined in Section 63A-16-102;

    (b)  the legislative branch;

    (c)  the judicial branch;

    (d)  the State Board of Education;

    (e)  the Utah Board of Higher Education;

    (f)  an institution of higher education as defined in Section 53B-1-102; and

    (g)  a political subdivision of the state:

    (i)  as defined in Section 17B-1-102; and

    (ii)  including a school district.

    (4) 

    (a)  “Governmental website” means a website on the Internet that is operated by or on behalf of a governmental entity.

    (b)  “Governmental website” includes a court website.

    (5)  “Governmental website operator” means a governmental entity or person acting on behalf of the governmental entity that:

    (a)  operates a governmental website; and

    (b)  collects or maintains personally identifiable information from or about a user of that website.

    (6)  “Personally identifiable information” means information that identifies:

    (a)  a user by:

    (i)  name;

    (ii)  account number;

    (iii)  physical address;

    (iv)  email address;

    (v)  telephone number;

    (vi)  Social Security number;

    (vii)  credit card information; or

    (viii)  bank account information;

    (b)  a user as having requested or obtained specific materials or services from a governmental website;

    (c)  Internet sites visited by a user; or

    (d)  any of the contents of a user’s data-storage device.

    (7)  “User” means a person who accesses a governmental website.

    Amended by Chapter 275, 2023 General Session