New JerseySubscription providers would delete payment details after cancellation requests
Customers who ask to stop automatic renewal would have their payment details and related financial information deleted within 30 days.
What it does
When a customer asks to stop an automatically renewing subscription, the provider would have to delete the payment method and related financial details within 30 days.
Argument forCustomers could face less risk of unwanted charges if providers delete payment details after a request to stop automatic renewal.
Argument againstCustomers who later restart a subscription may need to enter their payment details again because the provider must delete them after a cancellation request.
More detail
A subscription provider would have to delete the customer's payment method and related personal financial information. This applies when a consumer asks to cancel or stop automatic renewal of a paid subscription with recurring payments, such as weekly, monthly, or yearly payments. The provider would have 30 days after receiving the request to delete the information.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Sep 10Introduced, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs CommitteeIntroduced
Consumer Protection