Product Safety
Overview
SafetyKit's Product Safety policy helps marketplaces enforce product safety standards, certification requirements, and regulatory compliance. Non-compliant products pose risks to consumers and expose platforms to significant legal liability.
Platforms can deploy this policy to automatically detect products that fail safety standards, lack required certifications, or present hazards to consumers.
Safety Categories
SafetyKit monitors multiple product safety categories:
Children's Products
CPSIA compliance, lead testing, choking hazards, and age-appropriate labeling.
Electrical Products
UL certification, voltage compliance, and electrical safety standards.
Hazardous Materials
Chemical safety, flammability standards, and toxic substance restrictions.
Transportation
Vehicle safety standards, DOT compliance, and transportation equipment requirements.
Certification Requirements
SafetyKit validates products against required certifications:
US Certifications
- UL/ETL: Electrical product safety testing and certification
- CPSIA: Children's product safety requirements
- FCC: Electronic device electromagnetic compliance
- FDA: Food, drug, and cosmetic safety requirements
International Certifications
- CE Marking: European conformity for product safety
- UKCA: UK Conformity Assessed marking
- CCC: China Compulsory Certification
- PSE: Japan Product Safety Electrical Appliance
Detection Capabilities
SafetyKit uses multiple methods to identify non-compliant products:
Image Analysis
Detect missing certification marks and safety labels in product images.
Description Analysis
Identify products claiming certifications without proper verification.
Category Rules
Apply category-specific safety requirements automatically.
Regional Compliance
Enforce jurisdiction-specific safety requirements by shipping destination.
Enforcement with SafetyKit
When enabled, Product Safety operates automatically with configurable enforcement:
Detect
Scan listings for missing certifications and safety compliance issues.
Request Documentation
Prompt sellers to provide certification documentation for verification.
Restrict
Limit visibility or sales until compliance is verified.
Remove
Block or remove products that pose clear safety hazards.
Platforms can configure enforcement severity based on product category, risk level, and seller history.
Ready to Deploy
SafetyKit's Product Safety policy is available immediately. Protect your platform and consumers with comprehensive safety compliance detection and enforcement.
