Digital Integrity in Democracy Act amends the Communications Act to hold social media platforms accountable for hosting false election administration.
The Digital Integrity in Democracy Act amends the Communications Act of 1934 to create an exception to section 230 immunity for social media platforms that intentionally or knowingly host false election administration information. This information must relate to the time, place, or manner of holding an election or voter eligibility qualifications and be publicly accessible. The act allows the Attorney General, state attorneys general, or candidates to bring civil actions against platform operators for damages and injunctive relief.
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