Apple AirTags Now Feature Child Safety Battery Warnings

3/1/25

By:

Param Hariyani

Apple complies with “Reese’s Law” by updating AirTags and packaging with essential safety measures.

Introduction

Apple has implemented new child safety measures for its AirTags to comply with "Reese's Law," a regulation aimed at preventing accidental ingestion of button cell and coin batteries by children. This update ensures greater safety for families using the tracking devices.

What’s New in AirTags?

AirTags imported to the US after March 19, 2024, lacked mandated safety warnings, prompting Apple to revise the product and packaging. Now, the AirTags battery compartment features a warning symbol, while packaging includes prominent hazard labels. Additionally, the Find My app provides detailed battery replacement instructions with warnings about battery ingestion risks.

Compliance with Reese’s Law"

Reese’s Law," enacted in 2024, requires visible warnings on products containing small batteries. Apple’s compliance ensures AirTags meet legal safety standards, offering peace of mind to users.

Conclusion

These updates underline Apple’s commitment to product safety, aligning with federal laws to protect consumers. AirTags remain a practical tracking solution with enhanced safety features.

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