Public Law 104-104

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Internet
gptkb:smartphone
broadcasting
cable television
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Communications_Act_of_1934
gptkbp:citation gptkb:47_U.S.C._§_151_et_seq.
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:104th_United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Public Law 104-104
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Telecommunications_Act_of_1996
gptkbp:provides Section 230 provides immunity for online platforms from liability for user-generated content
addressed indecency on the Internet
addressed universal service
deregulated media ownership rules
opened local telephone markets to competition
required V-chip technology in televisions
gptkbp:publicLawNumber 104-104
gptkbp:purpose to promote competition and reduce regulation in order to secure lower prices and higher quality services for American telecommunications consumers and encourage the rapid deployment of new telecommunications technologies
gptkbp:repealedBy gptkb:Modification_of_Final_Judgment_(MFJ)_(in_part)
Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984 (in part)
gptkbp:section gptkb:Section_273
gptkb:Section_230
Section 251
Section 254
Section 271
Section 706
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Telecommunications_Act_of_1996
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Bill_Clinton
1996-02-08
gptkbp:statutesAtLargeCitation gptkb:110_Stat._56
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Telecommunications_Act_of_1996
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5