§5933 DEFINITIONS.

Summary

Defines key words used in the subtitle. At-risk individual — a Federal judge or a retired, recalled, or senior judge, plus their spouse, parent, sibling, child, anyone who acts as their parent, or anyone living in their home. Covered information — personal details like home addresses, phone numbers, emails, Social Security or driver’s license numbers, bank or card data, vehicle identifiers, children under 18, full birthdates, school or daycare and employment locations or routes (but not Government employment information). Data broker — a business that collects and sells or licenses personal data about people it does not deal with directly, but not including news organizations, 411/directory services, certain internal or requested-data uses, real-time health/safety alerts, consumer reporting agencies under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, covered financial or health entities, or data sold incidentally while doing those things. Federal judge — the types of judges listed in statutes (see 28 U.S.C. 451; and judges named under sections cited for bankruptcy, magistrate, Court of Federal Claims, Veterans Claims, Armed Forces, and Tax Court). Government agency — an Executive agency (see 5 U.S.C. 105) or any agency in the judicial or legislative branch. Immediate family member — spouse, parent, sibling, child, someone acting as a parent, or another person living in the household. Interactive computer service — has the meaning in section 230 of the Communications Act (47 U.S.C. 230). Transfer — to sell, license, trade, or otherwise exchange covered information for payment.