HR9187-118

Introduced

To amend section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 to combat cyberstalking, intimate privacy violations, and digital forgeries, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jul 30, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 to combat cyberstalking, intimate privacy violations, and digital forgeries, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services. The main policy domain is Technology, Transportation, Trade.

Who Benefits and How

technology companies and users of digital services may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, technology companies and users of digital services may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H55BCD7D540894028B63225490BF0FDA3: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Intimate Privacy Protection Act.
  • Section HE3A7CBE348A940C8B7D7372D1E469112: 2. Cyberstalking, intimate privacy violations, and digital forgeries Section 230(c)(1) of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 230(c)(1)) is amended— by...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 to combat cyberstalking, intimate privacy violations, and digital forgeries, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.

Key Policy Areas

Technology, Transportation, Trade

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 to combat cyberstalking, intimate privacy violations, and digital forgeries, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.

Policy Domains

Technology Transportation Trade

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • technology companies and users of digital services
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technology companies and users of digital services:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • technology companies and users of digital services
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federal implementing agencies:
technology companies and users of digital services:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 30, 2024

Mr. Auchincloss (for himself and Mrs. Hinson) introduced the following …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Technology Transportation Trade
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
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Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"digital forgery" §HE3A7CBE348A940C8B7D7372D1E469112

digital audiovisual material— created, manipulated, or altered to be virtually indistinguishable from an authentic record of the speech, conduct, or appearance of an individual despite not being an authentic record of such speech, conduct, or appearance

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