22670.
(a) “Covered material” means material that a user of a social media platform reporting person reasonably believes meets all of the following criteria:(1) The material is an image or video created, created or altered through,
through digitization that would appear to a reasonable person to be an image or video of any of the following:
(A) An intimate body part of an identifiable person.
(B) An identifiable person engaged in an act of sexual intercourse, sodomy, oral copulation, or sexual penetration.
(C) An identifiable person engaged in masturbation.
(2) The reporting user person identifies the reporting user
person as the person depicted in the material and confirms that the reporting user
person did not consent to the use of the reporting user’s person’s likeness in the material.
(3) The material is displayed, stored, or hosted on the social media platform.
(b) “Digital identity theft” means the posting of covered material on a social media platform.
(b)
(c) “Reporting user”
person”
means a natural person located within the geographic boundaries of the state who reports material to a social media platform using the mechanism provided by the social media platform pursuant to Section 22671.
(c)
(d) (1) “Social media platform” has, except as provided in paragraph (2), the same meaning as defined in Section 22675.
(2) “Social media platform” does not include either of the following:
(A) A stand-alone direct messaging service that provides end-to-end encrypted communication or the portion of a multiservice platform that uses end-to-end encrypted communication.
(B) An internet-based service or application owned or operated by a nonprofit organization exempt from federal income tax pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
22671.
A social media platform shall do all of the following:(a) Provide a mechanism that is reasonably accessible to users for a user who is a California resident reporting persons to report covered material digital identity theft to the social media platform.
(b) Collect information reasonably
sufficient to enable the social media platform to locate the reported covered material instance of digital identity theft and to contact a reporting user
person with both of the following:
(1) Confirmation that the social media platform received the reporting user’s person’s report within 48 hours of receipt of the report.
(2) Within seven days of the date on which the confirmation required by paragraph (1) is issued, a written update to the reporting user person as to the status of the social media platform’s handling of the reported covered material.
digital identity theft.
(c) Determine within 14 days of the date on which the confirmation required by paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) is issued whether the reported digital identity theft is digital identity theft.
(c)Permanently
(d) (1) Temporarily block a reported instance of covered material
digital identity theft from being publicly viewable on the social media platform. platform pending a determination pursuant to subdivision (c).
(2) Permanently block an instance of digital identity theft from being publicly viewable on the social media platform.
(d)
(e) Make reasonable efforts to remove and block unreported instances of reported covered material
digital identity theft from being publicly viewable on the social media platform.