Data Breach Notification Statutes – Ohio
Last Updated: 02/28/2024
- Applicable Statute: Ohio Rev. Code Ann. §§ 1349.19, 1349.191, 1349.192
- Attorney General Notice Required: No
- Consumer Notice Requirements:
- Timing: Notice must be made in the most expedient time possible not later than 45 days following discovery of the breach, consistent with any measures necessary to determine the scope of the breach, including which residents’ personal information was accessed or acquired, and to restore the reasonable integrity to the data system.
- Method: In writing, by telephone, or by electronic notice if it is the entity’s primary method of communication with resident.
- Content: None Specified
- Consumer Reporting Agency Obligations: If more than 1,000 residents are notified, must notify, without unreasonable delay, all nationwide credit reporting agencies as to the timing, distribution, and content of the consumer notice.
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Data Breach Notification Statutes