Chapter 5.34 FRANCHISE - CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEM
Section 5.34.120 Subscriber Privacy.
A. Collection of information. The operator will not use the
cable system to collect
personally identifiable information concerning any subscriber without the prior written or
electronic consent of the subscriber concerned except to obtain information necessary to
render service to the subscriber or to detect the unauthorized reception of cable
communications.
B. Dissemination of Information. The operator shall not disclose
personally
identifiable information concerning any subscriber without the prior written or electronic
consent of the subscriber concerned except in the following circumstances:
1. Where the disclosure is necessary
to render or conduct a legitimate business
activity related to any service provided by the operator to the subscriber;
2. Where the disclosure is made
pursuant to a court order authorizing such
disclosure, if the subscriber is notified of such order by the operator; and
3 Where the disclosure consists
only of the names and addresses of subscribers and
the operator has provided the subscriber the opportunity to prohibit or limit such
disclosure.
C. Access to Information. Upon written request, the operator
shall make available to
a subscriber all personally identifiable information regarding that subscriber which is
collected and maintained by the operator at reasonable times and at a convenient place
designated by the operator. A cable subscriber shall be provided reasonable opportunity to
correct any error in such information.
D. Destruction of Records. Personally identifiable information
shall be destroyed by
the operator when retention of that information is no longer needed.
(Ord. 2003-26, Add, 09/03/2003)