Privacy Laws Limit Access

Summary

Privacy laws generally prevent accessing information about someone in a program without their consent. If consent is given, the program may share information, subject to their policies and state laws. If youre 18, youre legally an adult and can make your own decisions, but specific circumstances like legal guardianship or court orders may affect this. Law enforcement may assist if youre unlawfully prevented from leaving home, but peaceful resolution is advisable.

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if my boyfriend is staying at tarhell challange 6 month program in new london nc and his family wont tell me anything is there anyway i can find out how hes doing without being a parent or family and im a minor
I understand your concern. However, due to privacy laws, unless your boyfriend provides consent or you're his legal guardian, it's generally not possible to access his information from Tarheel Challenge. It's always best to respect his privacy and the program's rules.
what if he gives consent
If your boyfriend gives explicit written consent, then the program may share certain information about him with you. However, this is subject to the program's policies and state laws. In North Carolina, the law protects privacy rights strictly. It's best to contact Tarheel Challenge directly for more guidance.
i have tried to contact them they dont answer
I understand your frustration. It's possible they're not responding due to high demand or limited resources. You could try emailing them, or contacting them at different times. If your boyfriend gives consent, he can also request that they contact you.
if my boyfriend gives consent is there anyway i will know
If your boyfriend gives consent, he should inform you directly. Alternatively, Tarheel Challenge might inform you if they have your contact details and his consent specifically mentions you. Remember, this depends on their policies and North Carolina's privacy laws.
is there anyway you could contact them for me
I'm sorry, but as an online legal information service, we do not provide direct contact or representation services. We encourage you to reach out to them again or ask your boyfriend to facilitate contact.
how do i ask him if i have no contact with him
If you're unable to contact him directly, you can try reaching out through mutual contacts, such as friends or family. However, respecting his privacy and the policies of the program is important. It's best to wait until he initiates contact.
why am i not aloud to send letters till after * weeks
Each program has its own policies and procedures. In the case of the Tarheel Challenge, they may have a policy that requires a two-week period before letters can be sent, possibly to allow new participants to adjust. It's best to respect their guidelines.
okay and i have a question about being * and parents not letting me leave the house
Once you're *, you're considered an adult under the law in North Carolina. Generally, adults have the right to make their own decisions, including the decision to leave home. However, specific circumstances might affect this.
what circumstances
In North Carolina, circumstances that might affect your ability to leave home at * could include:
- If you're under a legal guardianship
- If there's a court order restricting your movement
- If you're financially dependent on your parents
Remember, these are general points and specific situations may vary.
so if i call the cops when they dont let me leave they would help me leave
In North Carolina, if you're * and your parents are unlawfully preventing you from leaving, law enforcement may intervene. However, this could escalate the situation and it's usually advisable to resolve family disputes peacefully if possible. Each situation is unique, so consider all factors.