The CALM act prohibits video streaming services in New York from transmitting commercial advertisement audio louder than the video content.
The CALM act amends the general business law by adding a new section that prohibits video streaming services in New York from transmitting commercial advertisement audio louder than the video content. This applies to entities that provide video programming or video content directly to consumers via internet protocol. Violators face civil penalties, with a fine of up to $250 for a first offense and up to $500 for subsequent offenses. The act takes effect 90 days after becoming law.
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