United States of America: Lawsuit on Applicability of Section 230 Immunity to Targeted Recommendations (Tawainna Anderson v TikTok)

Progress

Current status
in force
27 Aug 2024 in force

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

27 Aug 2024
in force

Issued ruling in Lawsuit on Applicability of Section 230 Immunity to Targeted Recommendations (Tawainna Anderson v TikTok)

On 27 August 2024, the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued a ruling in the case of Tawainna Anderson v TikTok (No. 22-3061), which concerns the applicability of the Section 230 immunity to TikTok. The original case arose in the context …

Source
Event type civil lawsuit
Action type ruling
Government branch judiciary
Government body court