Sentence examples for liable for content from inspiring English sources

ClipDJ may claim that it is covered by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act's "safe harbour" protections, which state that service providers aren't liable for content that infringes copyright if they are unaware of the content.

The suit is addressed on Craigslist: "Although in all likelihood this suit will be dismissed on the grounds that Internet sites cannot legally be held liable for content posted by users, Craigslist has no need to hide behind this well-established immunity".

Nine years later, Indian tech entrepreneurs are still hampered by confusing regulations, which mean that they are held liable for content posted on their sites by third parties even though it's often unclear exactly what they need to monitor.

In documents filed this afternoon, Airbnb argues that the new law violates Section 230 of the CDA, which protects websites from being held liable for content provided by their users.

The Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act, sponsored by Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Senator Robert Portman (R-OH), would amend a part of a 90's era law (section 230) currently protecting social networking sites and online platforms such as Google and Facebook from being held legally liable for content shared by those on the site.

Those providing Internet services would have a couple of choices if this law makes them liable for content -- stop allowing users to post content, employ hundreds of thousands of screeners to preview all content before it is allowed to publish online, and/or deploy extremely intrusive censorship technology.

Reforms to the broadcasting and telecommunications laws, which have now been extended to cover the internet and mobile telephones, seek to restrict the distribution of information critical of the government by making the carrier of the message liable for the content.

Governments should not rely on private entities like service providers to censor content and should not hold them liable for user content.

It would be too risky for platforms to host content from smaller original content creators, because the platforms would now be directly liable for that content.

The regulations also put operators of chat rooms on notice that they will be held liable for their content.

Defamation law treats websites and their bulletin boards in the same way as a newspaper, holding a publisher liable for their content.