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The Privacy & Data Protection Legal Reporter

December 2006

Web Sites’ CDA §230 Immunity: An Ever-Expanding Universe?

By Robert D. Brownstone and Chad Woodford

The federal Communications Decency Act of 1996 (“CDA”) immunizes Web site operators and other interactive computer service providers from liability for third parties’ tortious acts. Pub Law No. 104-104 (Feb. 8, 1996) 110 Statutes at Large 56 §509, codified at 47 U.S.C. §230. 47 U.S.C. §230 shields providers and users of interactive computer services from responsibility for third-party content.

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