A4685

Prohibits use and sale of algorithmic devices that set sale price of goods or services.

Introduced·3/16/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A4685 prohibits businesses from using or selling algorithmic devices that set sale prices using consumer data.

New Jersey A4685 makes it illegal for businesses to use, sell, or distribute algorithmic devices that set sale prices for goods or services using consumer personal data. The bill defines "algorithmic device" as software using algorithms to recommend or set prices based on consumer data. The Attorney General can file civil actions for violations, seeking damages, injunctive relief, restitution, penalties up to $1,000 per violation, and attorney's fees. The Director of the Division of Consumer Affairs will adopt rules to enforce the act.

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Where it stands

Current
Consumer Affairs Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

DDD
3
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Mar 16

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee