United States of America: Amended Securing Children Online through Parental Empowerment Act (SCOPE Act/ HB 18) including content moderation regulation
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Amended Securing Children Online through Parental Empowerment Act (SCOPE Act/ HB 18) including content moderation regulation
On 18 April 2023, the Texas House of Representatives amended the Securing Children Online through Parental Empowerment Act (SCOPE Act/ HB 18) including content moderation regulation. The amended Bill changes the nature of the duty imposed on digital…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, platform intermediary: e-commerce, software provider: app stores, search service provider, software provider: other software, messaging service provider, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2023-02-23
under deliberation
2023-04-18
under deliberation
2023-04-26
under deliberation
2023-05-28
adopted