1 (1) Providing, operating, or improving a prod-
2 uct or service used, requested, or authorized by an
3 individual, including the ongoing provision of cus-
4 tomer service and support.
5 (2) Analyzing data related to use of the product
6 or service for purposes of improving the products,
7 services, or operations.
8 (3) Basic business functions such as account-
9 ing, inventory and supply chain management, quality
10 assurance, and internal auditing.
11 (4) Protecting or defending rights or property,
12 including intellectual property, against actual or po-
13 tential security threats, fraud, theft, unauthorized
14 transactions, or other illegal activities.
15 (5) Preventing imminent danger to the personal
16 safety of an individual or group of individuals.
17 (6) Complying with a Federal, State, or local
18 law, rule, or other applicable legal requirement, in-
19 cluding disclosures pursuant to a court order, sub-
20 poena, summons, or other properly executed compul-
21 sory process.
22 (7) Any other category of operational use speci-
23 fied by the Commission by regulation that is con-
24 sistent with the purposes of this Act.
