New Jersey Data Privacy Law statutory authority
New Jersey's Data Privacy Law is the statutory authority behind state consumer rights to access, correct, delete, obtain, and opt out of certain personal-data uses, including sensitive care-adjacent data handled by digital services.
New Jersey · Effective · Effective Jan 15, 2025
What it is
- What changed
- P.L.2023, c.266 supplemented Title 56 to create New Jersey consumer personal-data rights and controller obligations. The official enrolled law includes Division of Consumer Affairs access to data protection assessments, while the Division FAQ identifies the law as the New Jersey Data Privacy Law and states that it guarantees New Jersey consumers rights regarding their personal data.
- Why it matters
- Caregiver-facing tools can hold personal, household, health-adjacent, location, and support-needs data. The statutory row gives the legal-authority anchor separate from the existing implementation and proposed-regulation rows.
- Who it touches
- Family caregivers, People using AI and digital health tools, People receiving care, Businesses and agencies that must complyNew Jersey residents, family caregivers, care recipients, digital health users, care technology vendors, privacy teams
- What it does
- Gives people a right or protection; Requires something of providers, companies or agencies
- Identifiers
- P.L.2023, c.266
Sources
Last reviewed Jul 4, 2026. This is information, not legal advice; check the source for the current text.