Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Financial_Services_Modernization_Act_of_1999
gptkb:GLBA
gptkbp:appliesTo financial institutions
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:15_U.S.C._§§_6801–6809
gptkbp:criticizedFor contributing to the 2007–2008 financial crisis
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:Federal_Trade_Commission
federal banking agencies
state insurance authorities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
gptkbp:impact enabled formation of financial holding companies
allowed banks, securities firms, and insurance companies to affiliate
gptkbp:privacyRequirement annual privacy notice to customers
opt-out right for consumers
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Public_Law_106-102
gptkbp:purpose protection of consumers' personal financial information
modernization of financial services regulation
repeal of Glass-Steagall Act provisions
gptkbp:regulates bank holding companies
insurance companies
securities firms
gptkbp:repealedProvisionOf gptkb:Glass-Steagall_Act
gptkbp:requires financial institutions to safeguard sensitive data
financial institutions to explain information-sharing practices
gptkbp:section gptkb:Safeguards_Rule
gptkb:Financial_Privacy_Rule
gptkb:Pretexting_Provisions
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Bill_Clinton
November 12, 1999
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Jim_Leach
gptkb:Phil_Gramm
gptkb:Thomas_J._Bliley,_Jr.
gptkbp:title An Act to enhance competition in the financial services industry by providing a prudential framework for the affiliation of banks, securities firms, insurance companies, and other financial service providers.
gptkbp:website https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/privacy-security/gramm-leach-bliley-act
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Federal_Deposit_Insurance_Corporation
gptkb:Glass-Steagall_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3