section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 230; commonly known as the ‘Communications Decency Act of 1996’) was never intended to provide legal protection to websites that unlawfully promote and facilitate prostitution and websites that facilitate traffickers in advertising the sale of unlawful sex acts with sex trafficking ...

In the United States, Section 230 is a section of the Communications Act of 1934 that was enacted as part of the Communications Decency Act of 1996, which is Title V of the Telecommunications Act of 1996, and generally provides immunity for online computer services with respect to third-party content generated by its users. At its core, Section ...

2020年10月28日 · 2020年9月23日，美国司法部提出立法提案，对《通信规范法》（Communications Decency Act,CDA）第230条（以下简称第230条）进行修改。 立法提案谈及，互联网商业模式发展二十多年后，互联网领域发生了巨大变化，已经不适宜继续为在线平台提供过多的豁免空间，因此 ...

Section 230: An Overview. CRS PRODUCT (LIBRARY OF CONGRESS) Hide Overview . CRS Product Type: Reports: Publication Date: 01/04/2024: Authors: Brannon, Valerie C.; Holmes, Eric N. Download PDF (1MB) Disclaimer: These documents were prepared by the Congressional Research Service (CRS). CRS serves as nonpartisan shared staff to congressional ...

COMMUNICATIONS DECENCY ACT, 47 U.S.C. §230 Sec. 230. Protection for private blocking and screening of offensive material (a) Findings The Congress finds the following: (1) The rapidly developing array of Internet and other interactive computer services available to individual

20年前美国国会颁布的《1996年通信规范法》 (the Communications Decency Act 1996)第230条款为网站、互联网服务提供商、社交媒体提供商及其他网络平台因用户内容而引发的法律索赔提供了强有力的豁免。...

2021年2月22日 · Section 230(a) and Section 230(b) go into greater detail on Congress’s motivations for including Section 230 in the CDA. The Internet, Section 230(a) explains, offers users a host of benefits: access to educational and informational resources, control over the information they receive, a forum for political discourse, opportunities for ...

2018年，《停止纵容性贩子法案》（fosta-sesta）修订了第230条，要求删除违反联邦和州性交易法的内容。在随后的几年里，第230条的保护因与仇恨言论和意识形态偏见相关的问题而受到更严格的审查。

Section 230 is a federal law that protects internet service providers and website companies from being held liable for most content created by users of their services, including content that could be considered false or defamatory.

Section 230 allows for web operators, large and small, to moderate user speech and content as they see fit. This reinforces the First Amendment’s protections for publishers to decide what content they will distribute.