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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) As used in this section, “online marketplace” means a person or entity that:
(1) Provides for consideration, regardless of whether the consideration is deducted as a fee from the transaction, an online application, software, website, system, or other medium, through which a good or service in this state is advertised or offered to the public as available; and
(2) Directly or indirectly provides or maintains a platform for goods or services by performing the following:
(A) Providing a payment system that facilitates a transaction between two (2) platform users;
(B) Transmitting or otherwise communicating the offer or acceptance of a transaction between two (2) platform users;
(C) Owning or operating the infrastructure, whether electronic or physical, or technology that brings two (2) or more users together;
(D) Providing a virtual currency that users are allowed or required to use to transact; or
(E) Providing software development or research and development activities related to any of the activities described in this subdivision (a)(2).
(b) A county, including a county with a metropolitan form of government, shall not:
(1) Regulate the operation of an online marketplace; or
(2) Require an online marketplace to provide personally identifiable information of users without an administrative subpoena or court order.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Tennessee Code Title 5. Counties § 5-1-133 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tn/title-5-counties/tn-code-sect-5-1-133/
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