Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 122.djvu/4249

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the identit y and address of , and contact information for, any contractor that w ill be u sed by the social networ k in g website to use the system; and ( 7 ) such other information or attestations as the A ttorney G eneral may re q uire to ensure that the website will use the system — (A) to protect the safety of the users of such website; and ( B ) for the limited purpose of making the automated comparison described in subsection (a) . (c) S EARCH E S A G A IN S T THE S Y STE M .— ( 1 ) F RE QU ENCY OF USE OF THE SYSTEM.—A social net - working website approved by the Attorney General to use the system may conduct searches under the system as frequently as the Attorney General may allow. ( 2 ) AUTHORITY OF ATTORNEY GENERA L TO SUS P EN D USE.— T he Attorney General may deny, suspend, or terminate use of the system by a social networking website that— (A) provides false information in its application for use of the system; (B) may be using or seeks to use the system for any unlawful or improper purpose; ( C ) fails to comply with the procedures required under subsection (b)( 5 ); or ( D ) uses information obtained from the system in any way that is inconsistent with the purposes of this Act. ( 3 ) L IMITATION ON RELEASE OF INTERNET IDENTIFIERS.— (A) N OPU B LIC RELEASE.—Neither the Attorney General nor a social networking website approved to use the system may release to the public any list of the I nternet identifiers of se x offenders contained in the system. (B) ADDITIONAL LIMITATIONS.—The Attorney General shall limit the release of information obtained through the use of the system established under subsection (a) by social networking websites approved to use such system. (C) STRICT ADHERENCE TO LIMITATION.—The use of the system established under subsection (a) by a social net- working website shall be conditioned on the website ’ s agree- ment to observe the limitations required under this para- graph. (D) R ULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—This subsection shall not be construed to limit the authority of the Attorney General under any other provision of law to conduct or to allow searches or checks against sex offender registration information. ( 4 ) P AYMENT OF FEE.—A social networking website approved to use the system shall pay any fee established by the Attorney General for use of the system. (5) LIMITATION ON LIABILITY.— (A) IN GENERAL.—A civil claim against a social net- working website, including any director, officer, employee, parent, contractor, or agent of that social networking website, arising from the use by such website of the National Sex O ffender Registry, may not be brought in any Federal or State court.