Subscriber Privacy. No signals of class IV cable communications channel may be transmitted from a Subscriber terminal for purposes of monitoring individual viewing patterns or practices without the express written permission of the subscriber. The request for permission must be contained in a separate document with a prominent statement that the Subscriber is authorizing the permission in full knowledge of its provisions. The written permission must be for a limited period of time not to exceed one year, which is renewable at the option of the Subscriber. No penalty may be invoked for a Subscriber's failure to provide or renew the authorization. The authorization is revocable at any time by the Subscriber without penalty of any kind. Grantee shall further comply with 47 U.S.C. § 551, which is incorporated herein by reference. (1) No information or data obtained by monitoring transmission of a signal from a Subscriber terminal, including but not limited to lists of the names and addresses of the Subscribers or lists that identify the viewing habits of Subscribers, may be sold or otherwise made available to any person other than to the company and its employees for internal business use, or to the Subscriber who is the subject of that information, unless the company has received specific written authorization from the Subscriber to make the data available or unless said information is ordered by a court or subpoenaed; (2) Written permission from the Subscriber must not be required for the systems conducting system wide or individually addressed electronic sweeps for the purpose of verifying system integrity or monitoring for the purpose of billing. Confidentiality of this information is subject to clause A; (3) For purposes of this provision, a “class IV cable communications channel” means a signaling path provided by a cable communications system to transmit signals of any type from a subscriber terminal to another point in the communications system.
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Sources: Franchise Agreement, Franchise Agreement
Subscriber Privacy. No signals of class IV a cable communications channel may be transmitted from a Subscriber subscriber terminal for purposes of monitoring individual viewing patterns or practices without the express written permission of the subscriber. The request for permission must be contained in a separate document with a prominent statement that the Subscriber subscriber is authorizing the permission in full knowledge of its provisions. The written permission must be for a limited period of time not to exceed one year, which is renewable at the option of the Subscribersubscriber. No penalty may be invoked for a Subscribersubscriber's failure to provide or renew the authorization. The authorization is revocable at any time by the Subscriber subscriber without penalty of any kind. Grantee shall further comply with 47 U.S.C. § 551, which is incorporated herein by reference.
(1) No information or data obtained by monitoring transmission of a signal from a Subscriber subscriber terminal, including but not limited to lists of the names and addresses of the Subscribers subscribers or lists that identify the viewing habits of Subscriberssubscribers, may be sold or otherwise made available to any person other than to the company and its employees for internal business use, or to the Subscriber subscriber who is the subject of that information, unless the company has received specific written authorization from the Subscriber subscriber to make the data available or unless said information is ordered by a court or subpoenaed;
(2) Written permission from the Subscriber subscriber must not be required for the systems conducting system wide or individually addressed electronic sweeps for the purpose of verifying system integrity or monitoring for the purpose of billing. Confidentiality of this information is subject to clause A(t)(1);
(3) For purposes of this provision, a “class IV cable communications channel” means a signaling path provided by a cable communications system to transmit signals of any type from a subscriber terminal to another point in the communications system. u) Complaint Resolution Procedure. See Section 3.
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Sources: Cable Franchise Agreement