New Zealand: Adopted Harmful Digital Communications Act 2015
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Adopted Harmful Digital Communications Act 2015
On 2 July 2015, the Harmful Digital Communications Act 2015 was adopted by the Parliament of New Zealand. The Act establishes a procedure enabling users to submit a "notice of complaint" to a website, seeking the removal of harmful third-party conte…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider, streaming service provider, other service provider, search service provider, messaging service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
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2015-06-23
under deliberation
2015-07-02
adopted