Data Breach Notification Statutes – New Hampshire
Last Updated: 02/28/2024
- Applicable Statute: N.H. Rev. Stat. §§ 359-C:19, C:20, C:21
- Attorney General Notice Required : Yes – notify the Attorney General or specific regulatory agency if any resident is notified.
- Content: Anticipated date of notice and approximate number of residents to be notified.
- Method: Not Specified
- Consumer Notice Requirements:
- Timing: Notify affected individuals as soon as possible.
- Content: Notice must include at a minimum:
- Description of the incident in general terms;
- Approximate date of breach;
- Type of personal information obtained as a result of breach; and
- Telephonic contact information of the entity.
- Method: Notification must be made by written notice, or electronic notice if it is the primary means of communication with those affected, or by telephone if the entity keeps a log of the notification.
- Consumer Reporting Agency Obligations: If more than 1,000 persons are notified, the entity must notify all nationwide consumer reporting agencies without unreasonable delay of the time of distribution, the approximate number of consumers who will be notified, and content of the notice.
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Data Breach Notification Statutes