South Africa: Introduced Films and Publications Amendment Bill (B37-2015) including content moderation regulation
Description
Introduced Films and Publications Amendment Bill (B37-2015) including content moderation regulation
On 22 November 2015, the Films and Publications Amendment Bill (B37-2015) was introduced to the National Assembly. The Bill prohibits the online publication and distribution of private sexual photographs and films, child pornography, propaganda for …
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, streaming service provider, other service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2015-11-22
under deliberation
2019-03-19
adopted
2019-09-19
adopted