; and (II) the covered governmental entity minimizes any covered personal data from the larger compilation, in accordance with subsection (f). (iii) Exception for whistleblower disclosures to law enforcement Clause (i) shall not apply to covered personal data that is obtained by a covered governmental entity under a program established by an Act of Congress under which a portion of a penalty or a similar payment or bounty is paid to an individual who discloses information about an unlawful activity to the Government, such as the program authorized under section 7623 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to awards to whistleblowers in cases of underpayments or fraud). (iv) Exception for cost reimbursement under compulsory legal process Clause (i) shall not apply to covered personal data that is obtained by a covered governmental entity from a covered organization in accordance with compulsory legal process that— (I) is established by a Federal or State statute; and (II) provides for the reimbursement of costs of the covered organization that are incurred in connection with providing the record or information to the covered governmental entity, such as the reimbursement of costs under section 2706. (v) Exception for employment-related use Clause (i) shall not apply to covered personal data about an employee of, or applicant for employment by, a covered governmental entity that is— (I) obtained by the covered governmental entity for employment-related purposes; (II) accessed and used by the covered governmental entity only for employment-related purposes; and (III) destroyed at such time as the covered personal data is no longer needed for employment-related purposes. (vi) Exception for use in background checks Clause (i) shall not apply to covered personal data about a covered person that is— (I) obtained by a covered governmental entity for purposes of conducting a background check of the covered person with the written consent of the covered person