{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-13-67-105","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 13-67-105","heading":"Fraud ban notification.","body":"(1) An online dating service provider shall provide to a Utah member a fraud ban notification if the Utah member has received and responded to a message from a banned member.\n(2) A fraud ban notification under Subsection (1) shall include:\n(a) to the extent permitted by law, the banned member's username, identification number, or other profile identifier;\n(b) a statement that the banned member may have been using a false identity or attempting to defraud members;\n(c) a statement that a member should not send money or personal financial information to another member; and\n(d) an online link to information regarding ways to avoid online fraud or being defrauded by a member of an online dating service.\n(3) A fraud ban notification under Subsection (1) shall be:\n(a) clear and conspicuous;\n(b) sent by email, text message, or other appropriate means of communication consented to by the Utah member; and\n(c)\n(i) except as provided in Subsection (3)(c)(ii), sent within 24 hours after a fraud ban is initiated against a banned member; or\n(ii) sent within three days after the day on which a fraud ban is initiated against a banned member if, in the judgment of the online dating service provider, the circumstances require the fraud ban notification be sent after the 24-hour period.\n(4) Except as provided in Section 13-67-106, an online dating service provider or an online dating service provider's employees and agents who are acting in good faith and in compliance with this section are not liable to a person based on:\n(a) the means of communication used to issue a fraud ban notification to a Utah member under this section;\n(b) the timing of a fraud ban notification sent to a Utah member under this section; or\n(c) the disclosure of information in a fraud ban notification under this section, including:\n(i) information that a member is a banned member or the subject of a fraud ban;\n(ii) the banned member's username, identification number, or other profile identifier; or\n(iii) the reason that the online dating service provider initiated the fraud ban of the banned member.","path":["Title 13 Commerce and Trade","Chapter 13-67 Online Dating Safety Act"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title13/Chapter67/13-67-S105.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"5589afa6cc4b39b4822f41fd642349f8290d7a75ec9ea54d4c677c1e6abd7cc9","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-13-67-104","next":"us-ut/utah-code-13-67-106"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}