Privacy Act: Privacy Act System Notices

GGD-88-15BR Published: Nov 30, 1987. Publicly Released: Dec 18, 1987.

Highlights

In response to a congressional request, GAO reviewed selected agencies' implementation of the Privacy Act of 1974 to determine whether they complied with the act's requirements for timely and accurate publication in the Federal Register of system notices containing personal information on individuals.

Full Report

Full Report (18 pages)

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Sarah Kaczmarek

Acting Managing Director

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(202) 512-4800

Topics

Government Operations

Federal records managementInformation disclosureNoncompliancePrivacy lawReporting requirementsStatutory lawSystems managementPrivacy protectionBudgetsPersonally identifiable information