Question

Discuss the Communications Decency Act of 1996. What issue(s) does it address? How does it impact website operators? (150+ words, no copy and paste from other sources please)

Answer 1

The communication Decency Act of 1996 is the act legislated by the United State Congress in 1996 to regulate the minor for accessing pornography material over the internet. This act is also referred to as Title V of the Telecommunication Act of 1996. This act is introduced by Senator James Exon and the Slade Garton in 1995. ]

The ways it addresses e-World, it affected the e-World in two ways, first, it not only attempted to regulate the INDECENCY and OBSCENITY in the e-World but also its interpreted the Section 230 of the acts which stated that, the internet provider are not the publisher of the e-world.

The is the address that, CDA prohibited any individual to gain access to INDECENCY and OBSCENITY before the age of

18. This is the restriction of the minors only uses the pornography when they attain the age of the 18, otherwise it is a crime for the minors to uses such type of the material uses in the cyberworld.

The panelist who does not follow both the provision may lead to fines, imprisonment or both.the above issues of addresses.

It simply impacts the website operaters usually Section 230 of the Communication Decency Act which simply constitutes the no information of the individual should be published or used without getting their knowledge.this section of CDA takes the immune powers of the operator.

Its simply stops the Operator to not uses the information of the individual which they surf and does not give the information to the third-party system. Section 230 is different of the lawsuit for the Internet Service provider in 1990 is that it the ISP's should be distributer or publisher of the contents created by the users.