Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act

S 28 - 119 Congress

Introduced

Jan 07, 2025

Origin chamber

Senate

Updated time

Mar 13, 2025 11:03 am

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.

Sponsors

Ted Cruz

Senator - Texas

Party: Republican, 2013 -

Cosponsors

Maria Cantwell

Senator - Washington

Party: Democratic, 1993 -

John R. Curtis

Senator - Utah

Party: Republican, 2017 -

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