TN Code § 47-18-5202 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions|Chapter 18 - Consumer Protection|Part 52 - Anti-Phishing Act of 2006|§ 47-18-5202. Part Definitions

 As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:   “Ascertainable loss” means an identifiable deprivation, detriment or injury arising from the identity theft or from any unfair, misleading or deceptive act or practice, even when the precise amount of the loss is not known. Whenever a violation of this part has occurred, an ascertainable loss shall be presumed to exist;   “Attorney general” means the attorney general and reporter, or the attorney general and reporter's designee;   “Electronic mail message” means a message sent to a unique destination, commonly expressed as a string of characters, consisting of a unique user name or mailbox, commonly referred to as the “local part,” and a reference to an Internet domain, commonly referred to as the “domain part,” whether or not displayed, to which an electronic message can be sent or delivered;   “Identification documents” means any card, certificate or document that identifies, or purports to identify, the bearer of such document, whether or not intended for use as identification, and includes, but is not limited to, documents purporting to be driver licenses, nondriver identification cards, birth certificates, marriage certificates, divorce certificates, passports, immigration documents, social security cards, employee identification cards, cards issued by the government to provide benefits of any sort, health care benefit cards, or health benefit organization, insurance company or managed care organization cards for the purpose of identifying a person eligible for services;   “Identifying information” means, with respect to an individual, any of the following:  Social security number;   Driver license number;   Bank account number;   Credit card or debit card number;   Personal identification number (PIN);   Biometric data;   Private medical information (PMI);   Fingerprints;   Account password; or   Any other piece of information that can be used to access an individual's financial accounts or obtain identification, act as identification, or obtain goods or services;     “Internet” means the global information system that is logically linked together by a globally unique address space based on the Internet protocol (IP), or its subsequent extensions, and that is able to support communications using the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) suite, or its subsequent extensions, or other IP-compatible protocols, and that provides, uses, or makes accessible, either publicly or privately, high level services layered on communications and related infrastructure;   “Person” means a natural person, consumer, individual, governmental agency, partnership, corporation, trust, estate, incorporated or unincorporated association, and any other legal or commercial entity however organized;   “Tennessee Consumer Protection Act” means the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977, compiled in part 1 of this chapter and related statutes. Related statutes specifically include any statute that indicates within the law, regulation or rule that a violation of that law, regulation or rule is a violation of the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act. Without limiting the scope of this subdivision (8), related statutes include, but are not limited to, the Membership Camping Act, compiled in title 66, chapter 32, part 3; and   “Web page” means a location that has a single uniform resource locator or other single location with respect to the Internet.