United States of America: Introduction of New Jersey Disclosure and Accountability Transparency Act
Description
Introduction of New Jersey Disclosure and Accountability Transparency Act
On 11 January 2022, the New Jersey Disclosure and Accountability Transparency Act (NJ DaTA) is introduced. The Act specifies a set of requirements for the disclosure and processing of personally identifiable information and establishes the Office of Data Protection and Responsible Use in the Division of Consumer Affairs. Particularly, the Act requires the users' opt-in consent to collect and process personal data and introduces the right to data access and portability.
Original sourceScope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Key regulatory dimensions
Regulated subjects
The businesses, government agencies or individuals affected by this policy or regulatory change.
producer / supplier
1
Type
Private organisation
Economic activity
cross-cutting
Category
All
Policy change by business practice
The detailed activities within the scope of this policy or regulatory change.
personal data (all forms): data processing
Regulatory tool
Risk or other impact assessment requirement
Creation of enforcement authority
Purpose/processing limitation
User notification requirement
User consent: Opt-in requirement
Sanctions
Regulated subjects
1
personal data (all forms): data collection
Regulatory tool
User right to portability of personal data
Creation of enforcement authority
User notification requirement
User consent: Opt-in requirement
Sanctions
Regulated subjects
1
personal data (all forms): storage (any form)
Regulatory tool
Creation of enforcement authority
User right to rectification of personal data
User right to access personal data
User right to deletion of personal data
Preventive security requirement
Responsive security requirement
Sanctions
Regulated subjects
1
personal data: political orientation: data processing
Regulatory tool
Creation of enforcement authority
Purpose/processing limitation
Sanctions
Regulated subjects
1
personal data: religious beliefs: data processing
Regulatory tool
Creation of enforcement authority
Purpose/processing limitation
Sanctions
Regulated subjects
1
personal data: biometric: data processing
Regulatory tool
Creation of enforcement authority
Purpose/processing limitation
Sanctions
Regulated subjects
1
personal data: sexual orientation: data processing
Regulatory tool
Creation of enforcement authority
Purpose/processing limitation
Sanctions
Regulated subjects
1