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H.R. 538

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An Act To require the disclosure of a camera or recording capability in certain internet-connected devices.
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Passed
Latest Action · February 28, 2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Congress
118th (2023–2025)
Introduced
January 26, 2023
Cosponsors (1)
1D 0R
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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 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.

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