To require the disclosure of a camera or recording capability in certain internet-connected devices.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires required disclosure of a camera or recording capability in certain internet-connected devices Each manufacturer of a covered device shall disclose whether the covered device manufactured by the manufacturer, requires enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission A violation of section 2 shall be treated as a violation of a rule defining an unfair or deceptive act or practice prescribed under section 18(a)(1)(B) of the Federal, and defines definition of covered device As used in this Act, the term covered device— means a consumer product, as defined by section 3(a) of the Consumer Product Safety Act (15 U.S.C. It relies on compliance mandates, delegation of rulemaking, definition changes, and product standards. The main policy areas are Regulated Industries and Technology.
Who Benefits and How
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Telecommunications providers and users affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires required disclosure of a camera or recording capability in certain internet-connected devices Each manufacturer of a covered device shall disclose whether the covered device manufactured by the manufacturer...
- Requires enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission A violation of section 2 shall be treated as a violation of a rule defining an unfair or deceptive act or practice prescribed under section 18(a)(1)(B) of the Federal...
- Defines definition of covered device As used in this Act, the term covered device— means a consumer product, as defined by section 3(a) of the Consumer Product Safety Act (15 U.S.C.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires required disclosure of a camera or recording capability in certain internet-connected devices Each manufacturer of a covered device shall disclose whether the covered device manufactured by the manufacturer, requires enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission A violation of section 2 shall be treated as a violation of a rule defining an unfair or deceptive act or practice prescribed under section 18(a)(1)(B) of the Federal, and defines definition of covered device As used in this Act, the term covered device— means a consumer product, as defined by section 3(a) of the Consumer Product Safety Act (15 U.S.C.
Key Policy Areas
Regulated Industries, Technology
Primary Purpose
The bill requires required disclosure of a camera or recording capability in certain internet-connected devices Each manufacturer of a covered device shall disclose whether the covered device manufactured by the manufacturer, requires enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission A violation of section 2 shall be treated as a violation of a rule defining an unfair or deceptive act or practice prescribed under section 18(a)(1)(B) of the Federal, and defines definition of covered device As used in this Act, the term covered device— means a consumer product, as defined by section 3(a) of the Consumer Product Safety Act (15 U.S.C.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
- Telecommunications providers and users affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Curtis (for himself and Mr. Moulton) introduced the following …
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