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Can I use third-party social media tools that collect personal information in New Jersey? What are the requirements?
To answer your question, the use of third-party social media tools that collect personal information in New Jersey is subject to certain requirements.
Requirements for using third-party social media tools in New Jersey
According to our search results, the New Jersey Administrative Code (NJAC) does not have specific provisions regarding the use of third-party social media tools that collect personal information. However, there are general requirements that may apply to the use of such tools.
Under NJAC 10A:19-2.1, the Office of Public Information is responsible for disseminating information to the public, including news media and social organizations. This suggests that any use of third-party social media tools by the government or its agencies should be in compliance with the Office of Public Information’s guidelines.
Additionally, NJAC 13:59-2.4 limits access to criminal history record information obtained for criminal justice purposes to criminal justice agencies. This may apply to the use of third-party social media tools that collect personal information for criminal justice purposes.
Conclusion
While there are no specific requirements for using third-party social media tools that collect personal information in New Jersey, it is important to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines. If you have further questions or concerns, we recommend consulting with a legal professional.
Source(s):
- [1.2] News media and/or freelancer agreement
- [1.5] Office of Public Information
- [1.7] Decision on news media representative and/or freelancer requests
- [3.1] Limitations on access and use of criminal history record information (CHRI) obtained for criminal justice purposes
Jurisdiction
New Jersey