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Under the Communications Decency Act,an Internet service provider is strictly liable for hosting a blog containing false statements of a customer's personal experience at a well-known restaurant.
Communications Decency Act
A U.S. federal law aimed at regulating pornographic material on the Internet, largely part of the Telecommunications Act of 1996.
Internet Service Provider
A company that provides customers with Internet access.
Strictly Liable
A legal principle where a party is held responsible for damages or loss caused by their actions, regardless of fault or intent.
- Understand the consequences that contemporary technology has on tort law, especially concerning cybertorts and legislation related to the Internet.
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- Understand the consequences that contemporary technology has on tort law, especially concerning cybertorts and legislation related to the Internet.
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