Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 120.102
This is the official text of Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 120.102, part of Texas’s Business & Commerce Code — governs commercial transactions and general business practices.
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§ 120.102. PROCESSING OF COMPLAINTS.
Official statutory text
(a) A social media platform that receives notice of illegal content or illegal activity on the social media platform shall make a good faith effort to evaluate the legality of the content or activity within 48 hours of receiving the notice, excluding hours during a Saturday or Sunday and subject to reasonable exceptions based on concerns about the legitimacy of the notice.
(b) A social media platform that receives notice of explicit deep fake material on the social media platform shall:
(1) immediately confirm to the user that the social media platform is aware of the material;
(2) remove the content reported by the user and any known content that is a copy of or identical to the reported content as explicit deep fake material; and
(3) not later than the seventh day after the date the user submitted the report to the social media platform, provide a written notice to the user updating the user on the status of the reported content.
(b) A social media platform that receives notice of explicit deep fake material on the social media platform shall:
(1) immediately confirm to the user that the social media platform is aware of the material;
(2) remove the content reported by the user and any known content that is a copy of or identical to the reported content as explicit deep fake material; and
(3) not later than the seventh day after the date the user submitted the report to the social media platform, provide a written notice to the user updating the user on the status of the reported content.
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