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Video Privacy Protection Act of 1988  

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  • The Video Privacy Protection Act of 1988 (VPPA) is a federal statute, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 2710, which makes it a federal crime to disclose records relating to the rental or sale of video material by consumers without their written consent. The VPPA provides statutory privacy protections independent of the Fourth Amendment. [Source: Encyclopedia of the Fourth Amendment; Video Privacy Protection Act of 1988]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-D0QB0P9H-7

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