Civ. Code, § 1798.99.21 · Title 1.81.46. Online Violence Prevention Act
Civ. Code, § 1798.99.21
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(a) A social media platform shall clearly and conspicuously state whether it has a mechanism for reporting violent posts that is available to users and nonusers of the platform.
(b) If the social media platform has a reporting mechanism, the statement required by this subdivision shall include a link to the reporting mechanism.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 881, Sec. 1. (SB 1056) Effective January 1, 2023.
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