Progress

Current status
in force
18 May 2023 in force
03 Oct 2022 under appeal

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
supreme court
court
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

18 May 2023
in force

Issued Supreme court ruling in Gonzalez v Google regarding platform's liability over displayed terrorist content

On 18 May 2023, the Supreme Court issued a ruling in the appeal case challenging the Ninth Circuit Court decision in the Gonzalez v Google case concerning online platforms' liability for displaying terrorist content under Section 230 of the Communic…

Source
Event type civil lawsuit
Action type ruling
Government branch judiciary
Government body supreme court
03 Oct 2022
under appeal

Announced Supreme Court decision to hear Gonzalez v Google regarding platform's liability over displayed terrorist content

On 3 October 2022, the US Supreme Court granted a petition for a writ of certiorari in the case of Gonzalez v Google, thereby agreeing to hear the case in relation to the scope of the immunity for interactive computer services under section 230(1)(c…

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