NJ A3730

Expands civil liability for unauthorized recording or disclosure of intimate images to include threats to disclose, and establishes that consent to being photographed does not automatically constitute consent to disclosure

Increases liquidated damages from a flat $1,000 per violation to up to $10,000 per violation or threatened violation, with courts considering factors such as the actor's age, number of violations, and breadth of disclosure

Allows victims to file complaints confidentially using fictitious names or initials without listing their address, and permits courts to impose additional privacy protections

Creates exceptions to liability for disclosures made in good faith to law enforcement, legal proceedings, medical purposes, reporting unlawful conduct, matters of public interest, or to assist the depicted person

Clarifies that a person's status as a public figure alone does not make their intimate images a matter of public concern, and exempts parents/guardians from liability for certain non-exploitative disclosures of children's images