PARTY CITY CORPORATION v. SUP CT of San Diego County
Dec 19, 2008OUTCOME: Petitioner prevailed
California Court of Appeal held that ZIP codes did not fall within the definition of personal identification information. This ruling allowed retailers to request ZIP code information prior to a cred ... it card transaction provided that such information is not requested in connection with other personal information (i.e., name, phone number, address, etc.) and the customer is not required to give this information in order to consummate the transaction.
