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Texas Business & Commerce Code

§ 120.053 — BIANNUAL TRANSPARENCY REPORT

BC § 120.053Title 5. REGULATION OF BUSINESSES AND SERVICES · Part C. BUSINESS OPERATIONS · Ch. 120. SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS · Art. B. DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS

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(a)As part of a social media platform's acceptable use policy under Section 120.052, the social media platform shall publish a biannual transparency report that includes, with respect to the preceding six-month period:
(1)the total number of instances in which the social media platform was alerted to illegal content, illegal activity, or potentially policy-violating content by:
(A)a user complaint;
(B)an employee of or person contracting with the social media platform; or
(C)an internal automated detection tool;
(2)subject to Subsection (b), the number of instances in which the social media platform took action with respect to illegal content, illegal activity, or potentially policy-violating content known to the platform due to the nature of the content as illegal content, illegal activity, or potentially policy-violating content, including:

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 3 (H.B. 20), Sec. 2, eff. December 2, 2021.

Source: Texas Business & Commerce Code § 120.053 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.