S. 5127 · 117th Congress
Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Ted Cruz
- Introduced
- 2022-11-17
- Latest action
- 2022-11-17 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act
This bill requires manufacturers of internet-connected devices (e.g., smart appliances) that are equipped with a camera or microphone to disclose to consumers prior to purchase that a camera or microphone is part of the device.
The bill does not apply to mobile phones, laptops, or other devices that a consumer would reasonably expect to include a camera or microphone.