US: New Jersey Enacts Comprehensive State Privacy Law
Lexology February 13, 2024
On January 16, 2023, the New Jersey Governor signed into law Senate Bill 332 (the “Act”) making New Jersey the 14th state to adopt a comprehensive state privacy law. The Act will take effect on January 15th, 2025, and requires the Division of Consumer Affairs to issue rules and regulations to effectuate the Act; however, the Act does not specify a set timeline for establishing such regulations.
Regulated Entities
The Act applies to entities that conduct business in New Jersey or produce products or services that are targeted to New Jersey residents, and that during a calendar year meet one of the following criteria:
- control or process the personal data of at least 100,000 New Jersey consumers; or
- control...