New York A05175 mandates security features and warning labels for baby monitors that broadcast audio or video over the internet.

New York A05175 amends the general business law to require baby monitors broadcasting audio or video through an internet connection to include specific security features to prevent unauthorized access. Manufacturers must also affix a warning label to the product, alerting consumers of the risks and the importance of using security features. The label must be in at least twelve-point font and be easily understandable. Violations of this law are subject to civil penalties, with escalating fines for repeated offenses.

New York A05175 mandates security features and warning labels for baby monitors that broadcast audio or video over the internet.

New York A05175 amends the general business law to require baby monitors broadcasting audio or video through an internet connection to include specific security features to prevent unauthorized access. Manufacturers must also affix a warning label to the product, alerting consumers of the risks and the importance of using security features. The label must be in at least twelve-point font and be easily understandable. Violations of this law are subject to civil penalties, with escalating fines for repeated offenses.