Definitions[]
Banking[]
A consumer is
“ | an individual who —
(A) with respect to a check handled for forward collection, draws the check on a consumer account; or (B) with respect to a check handled for return, deposits the check into, or cashes the check against, a consumer account.[1] |
” |
General[]
A consumer is
“ | any individual who seeks or acquires, by purchase or lease, any goods, services, money, or credit for personal, family, or household purposes.[2] | ” |
“ | [a] natural person who is acting for purposes which are outside his trade, business, craft or profession.[3] | ” |
Intelligence[]
A consumer is
“ | [a]n authorized person who uses intelligence or intelligence information directly in the decisionmaking process or to produce other intelligence.[4] | ” |
References[]
- ↑ 12 U.S.C. §5002(3)(7).
- ↑ Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code §22577(d).
- ↑ Cyber Security for Consumer Internet of Things, at 8.
- ↑ U.S. National Intelligence: An Overview 2011, Glossary of Terms, at 80.