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SaferProducts API

Summary

Type of release
a service or API for accessing open data

Data Licence
Not Applicable

Content Licence
Creative Commons CCZero

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Release Date
18 May 2013
Modified Date
12 January 2014
Update Frequency
hourly
Publishers
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Identifier
saferproducts-api
Landing Page
http://catalog.data.gov/dataset/saferproducts-api
Theme
Other

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Description

On March 11, 2011, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission launched SaferProducts.gov. This site hosts the agency's new Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database. On SaferProducts.gov, consumers can submit reports of harm or reports of potential harm. After a short amount of time for review by the agency and named manufacturer, these reports go live on SaferProducts.gov and are searchable by the public. The public also can export search results. The Application Protocol Interface (API), to open the published SaferProducts.gov data to developers and businesses so that the information in SaferProducts.gov can be accessed by an even greater number of consumers online and on mobile devices.

General Information

Legal Information

This dataset has been created by US Government which means it is required to be in the public domain. However US copyright law only allows open access by US citizens, we have assumed the data is equivalently licensed as CC0 for the rest of the world as this is in the spirit of the US Government’s Open Data policy.

  • The rights statement is at

    http://catalog.data.gov/dataset/saferproducts-api Do you think this data is incorrect? Let us know

  • Outside the US, this data is available under

    Creative Commons CCZero Do you think this data is incorrect? Let us know

  • There are

    yes, and the rights are all held by the same person or organisation Do you think this data is incorrect? Let us know

  • The content is available under

    Creative Commons CCZero Do you think this data is incorrect? Let us know

  • This data contains

    no data about individuals Do you think this data is incorrect? Let us know

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  • The data appears in this collection

    http://catalog.data.gov/organization/cpsc-gov Do you think this data is incorrect? Let us know

  • The data behind the API

    will change Do you think this data is incorrect? Let us know

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    backed up offsite Do you think this data is incorrect? Let us know

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    machine-readable Do you think this data is incorrect? Let us know

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    a standard open format Do you think this data is incorrect? Let us know

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  • Find out how to contact someone about this data at

    http://catalog.data.gov/dataset/saferproducts-api Do you think this data is incorrect? Let us know

  • Find out how to suggest improvements to publication at

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