; or (ii) an individual that lacks the capacity to exercise the right to consent to be vaccinated. (2) Exceptions Paragraph (1) shall not apply if the individual, or if the individual is a minor or is otherwise unable to consent, a parent, guardian, conservator, or attorney-in-fact of the individual, provides consent to be vaccinated. (3) Sunset This subsection is effective beginning on the date of enactment of this section and ending on the date that is 5 years after that date. (b) Right To be informed Any person that administers a vaccine for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID–19) shall, consistent with medical ethics and applicable informed consent laws of the State in which the vaccine is administered and any applicable Federal regulations related to informed consent laws, disclose to any individual, before the vaccine is administered, the risks associated with the vaccine so that the individual can make an informed decision. (c) Protecting privacy (1) In general Except as provided in subparagraph (B), it shall be unlawful for any person to publicly disclose information about the COVID–19 vaccination status of an individual without the express consent of the individual if the individual provided the information to the person— (A) as an employee in the context of an employer-employee relationship; (B) as an independent contractor where the vaccination status was provided to the person to whom the contractor is providing services; (C) as a consumer in the context of any consumer transaction; (D) as a patient in order to obtain medical care or health-related services from any health care provider; or (E) the user of any technology application, platform, or service. (2) Requirements For purposes of this subsection, an individual does not provide express consent to the disclosure of a COVID–19 vaccination status unless— (A) the individual agrees to the circumstances of disclosure in writing