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Section 230 : a brief overview /

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Main Authors:	Benson, Peter J. (Legislative attorney) (Author), Brannon, Valerie C. (Author)
Format:	Government Document Database
Language:	English
Published:	[Washington, D.C.] : Congressional Research Service, 2024-
Edition:	[Library of Congress public edition].
Series:	In focus (Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service) ; IF12584.
Subjects:	United States. > Communications Decency Act of 1996. > Section 230. United States. > Communications Act of 1934. Liability (Law) > United States. Internet service providers > United States. Freedom of speech > United States. Computer networks > Access control > United States.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo223228

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