Loading chat...

IL SB1719

Bill

Status

Failed

1/13/2021

Primary Sponsor

Cristina Castro

Click for details

Origin

Senate

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits private entities from turning on or enabling a digital device's microphone without prior agreement from the registered account holder or user configuring the device.

  • Requires consumer agreements or privacy notices to disclose: that the microphone will be enabled, what command activates it, categories of sounds being monitored, and categories of third parties receiving the audio data.

  • Exempts device manufacturers who do not activate or use the microphone themselves from these requirements.

  • Mandates private entities recording and transmitting personally identifiable information from microphones implement and maintain reasonable security measures against unauthorized access, destruction, use, modification, and disclosure.

  • Grants the Attorney General exclusive enforcement authority and voids any waivers of the Act's provisions.

Legislative Description

KEEP INTERNET DEVICES SAFE ACT

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/13/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules6/28/2019
Executive5/24/2019
Rules4/11/2019
Telecommunications & Technology2/27/2019
Assignments2/15/2019

Full Bill Text

No bill text available