Personal Information and Privacy Protection Act (retail ID card scanning)

NJ PIPPA
active

New Jersey retailers may scan a customer's ID card only for eight listed purposes, such as verifying identity for non-cash payments or returns, checking age, preventing return or credit fraud, or meeting legal requirements. They may capture only name, address, date of birth, issuing state, and ID number, may not keep data scanned for identity or age checks, and may not sell or share scanned data for marketing.

Jurisdiction

New Jersey

Jurisdiction Type

state

Country

United States

Effective Date

10/1/2017

Enforcing Authority

Civil penalties collected in a summary proceeding under the Penalty Enforcement Law of 1999; aggrieved persons may sue in Superior Court

Fines Under This Regulation

0

Total Fine Amount (USD)

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