Data Compliance

At URT we integrate data compliance into our electronic recycling processes which contributes to a sustainable and secure digital future. Whether its customers looking for responsible disposal of their unwanted devices or an organization seeking compliant e-waste solutions, URT can help customers understand and implement these practices into their electronic waste management while assisting them to safeguard their data and protecting the environment.

Why Data Compliance Matters in Electronic Recycling

Electronic devices often store sensitive information, making data security a top concern for URT during the recycling process. Proper data compliance ensures that personal and confidential data is securely handled, mitigating the risk of data breaches and protecting both individuals and organizations.

Key Regulations Abided by URT

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

The primary goal of the law is to make it easier for people to keep health insurance, protect the confidentiality and security of healthcare information and help the healthcare industry control administrative costs.

Fair and Accurate transaction Act

The FACTA of 2003 is a US federal law, passed by the US Congress on November 22, 2003, and signed by President George W. Bush on December 4, 2003, as an amendment to the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Fair Credit Reporting Act

An US federal law (codified at Title 15 US Code Section 1681 and following) that regulates the collection, dissemination, and use of consumer information, including consumer credit information.

Gramm Leach Bliley ACT

Also known as the Financial Services Modernization Act of 1999. Requires financial institutions – companies that offer consumers financial products or services like loans, financial or investment advice, or insurance – to explain their information-sharing practices to their customers and to safeguard sensitive data.

Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002

The legislation passed by the U.S. Congress to protect shareholders and the general public from accounting errors and fraudulent practices in the enterprise, as well as improves the accuracy of corporate disclosures.