Patent ID: 8448252
Filing Date: 2013-05-21
Classification: G06F,G06Q,H04L

Abstract:
1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium having computer-executable instructions thereon for implementing a method with regard to facilitating compliance to one or more information sharing regulations, the method comprising: storing, in a storage medium, information concerning exemptions to data sharing guidelines and their applicability to predetermined sharing relationship/data type combinations; identifying at least one primary party for sharing personal data of a data type and at least one secondary party for receiving shared data; classifying the at least one primary party as belonging to a first party type; classifying the at least one secondary party as belonging to a second party type; defining a sharing relationship between the at least one primary party and the at least one secondary party; defining a data sharing arrangement between the at least one primary party and the at least one secondary party based upon the sharing relationship and the data type, wherein the data sharing arrangement includes terms and conditions for each of a number of data sharing activities between the at least one primary party and the at least one secondary party; retrieving data sharing guidelines relating to the data sharing arrangement, wherein the guidelines provide guidance to facilitate compliance of information sharing regulations regarding privacy based on law applicable to the data sharing arrangement, wherein the data sharing arrangement is updated based on the data sharing guidelines to conform to information sharing regulations regarding privacy based on law applicable to the data sharing arrangement, and wherein excerpts of the law applicable to the data sharing arrangement are available for review in the data sharing arrangement.