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United States of America: Rejected Digital Services Oversight and Safety Act of 2022 (H.R. 6796)

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Rejected Digital Services Oversight and Safety Act of 2022 (H.R. 6796)

On 3 January 2023, the Digital Services Oversight and Safety Act of 2022 was rejected after failing to pass before the 117th Congress adjourned.

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Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2022-02-23
under deliberation

On 23 February 2022, the Digital Services Oversight and Safety Act of 2022 is introduced in the U.S…

2023-01-03
rejected

On 3 January 2023, the Digital Services Oversight and Safety Act of 2022 was rejected after failing…