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Establishes certain requirements for social media websites concerning content moderation practices; establishes cause of action against social media websites for violation of content moderation practices.
NJ S861 proposes content moderation requirements for social media and potential lawsuits for violations, but specifics are unverified without the full bill text.
If you operate a social media platform, you must comply with content moderation requirements or face legal action.
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What This Means
The bill proposes content moderation practices for social media and potential lawsuits for violations, though specifics on eligibility and remedies are unverified without the full bill text.
Key Provisions
- Proposes content moderation practices for social media websites.
- Suggests potential lawsuits for violations, but specifics on eligibility and remedies are unverified.
Latest Legislative Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
Bill Sponsors (showing 5 of 13)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Bateman, Christopher | Primary |
| Bucco, Anthony M. | Primary |
| Doherty, Michael J. | Primary |
| Freiman, Roy D | Primary |
| O'Scanlon, Declan J. | Primary |
Compliance Checklist
Who: Social media websites
Deadline: Upon enactment
Penalty: Violation of the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act
Who: Social media websites
Deadline: Within 30 days of censoring action
Penalty: Private cause of action for users
Who: Social media websites
Deadline: Upon enactment
Penalty: Violation of the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act
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