Licensees must meet the following privacy requirements for children and youth in their care, except as stated in subsection (2) of this section:

(1) Allow children and youth in care to:

(a) Have privacy of communication as appropriate to their developmental capabilities, including:

(i) In-person communication;

(ii) Personal mail;

(iii) Phone calls; and

(iv) Electronic messages; and

(b) Communicate with:

(i) Their:

(A) Attorney;

(B) Representatives;

(C) Therapist; and

(D) School; and

(ii) Crisis lines;

(2) May restrict children's or youth's communications:

(a) When directed by:

(i) The child's or youth's representatives; or

(ii) Court order; or

(b) Per the:

(i) Licensee's technology use policy; or

(ii) Child's or youth's individual technology use plan outlined in WAC 110-145-3070.