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S 4756 116th Congress Senate Science, Technology, Communications Civil actions and liability Evidence and witnesses Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media

Don’t Push My Buttons Act

Introduced: September 29, 2020 Introduced by: Kennedy, John Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sep 29, 2020
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Don't Push My Buttons Act

This bill establishes an exception to the immunity of a provider of an interactive computer service (e.g., a social media company) from liability for screening and blocking offensive content on its platform.

Specifically, the bill removes this immunity from any provider that collects information regarding the habits, preferences, or beliefs of a user and utilizes an automated function to deliver content based on that information, unless the user knowingly and intentionally elects to receive such content.

What's happening now September 29, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 8515 Identical bill Don’t Push My Buttons Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4756: Don’t Push My Buttons Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4756/
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"S. 4756: Don’t Push My Buttons Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4756/.
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S. 4756, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4756/.
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