Bill to prevent spying by smart fridges advances to Senate floor

By Christopher Hutton

Published March 22, 2023 3:17pm ET

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Bill to prevent spying by smart fridges advances to Senate floor — Legislation to ban spying by refrigerators is just a vote by the full Senate away from becoming law. The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on Wednesday approved the Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act, which would give the Federal Trade Commission the power to force the designers of internet-connected devices to disclose whether recording […]

Legislation to ban spying by refrigerators is just a vote by the full Senate away from becoming law.

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