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H.R. 2000

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Stop Shielding Culpable Platforms Act
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · March 19, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Congress
117th (2021–2023)
Introduced
March 18, 2021
Cosponsors (14)
0D 14R
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Stop Shielding Culpable Platforms Act This bill modifies provisions relating to the liability of a provider or user of an interactive computer service (e.g., a social media company) for material placed on its platform by another information content provider. Under current law, a provider or user of an interactive computer service is not considered the publisher or speaker of any information provided by another information content provider. The bill specifies that a provider or user of an interactive computer service may still be treated as a distributor of such information.

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