by Eric J. Ellman | Jul 8, 2026
On June 30, 2026, New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill (D) signed A. 5328 adding New Jersey to the growing list of states to impose new requirements on businesses involved in the sale of consumer data. The new law extends beyond what many would consider to be a “data...
by Eric J. Ellman | Sep 7, 2025
On September 2, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, which has dozens of cases before it, has certified questions to the state supreme court. The federal court asked the state’s highest court to address whether the state’s Daniel’s...
by Eric J. Ellman | Sep 4, 2024
On April 5, 2023, Patrick Colligan, the president of the New Jersey Police Benevolent Association (NJPBA) wrote a post urging all NJPBA members to sign up for Daniel’s Law deletion via Atlas Privacy (also here). He wrote: There is a terrible doxxing issue going...
by Eric J. Ellman | May 16, 2024
In May 2024, U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) wrote an OpEd noting that “data brokers are undermining country’s safety, privacy and security.” Gottheimer wrote that his state’s “Daniel’s Law is recklessly being undermined by data brokers yet...
by Eric J. Ellman | May 3, 2024
In early-2024, the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission’s Annual Report, 2023 made a recommendation to the legislature which is worth noting. In short, ELEC’s adherence to Daniel’s Law would put it in violation of the Campaign Act, and vice versa. “In...
