As used in this chapter, the term: (1) ‘‘Interactive computer service’’ means any information service, system, or access software provider that provides or enables computer access by multiple users to a computer server, including specifically a service or system that provides access to the Internet and such systems operated or services offered by libraries or educational institutions; provided, however, that such term shall not include an entity that provides access to the Internet using wireless service. (2) ‘‘Internet access provider’’ means an entity that provides consumers with access to the Internet; provided, however, that such term shall not include an entity that provides access to the Internet using wireless service. (3) ‘‘Internet or any other computer network’’ means the computer network commonly known as the Internet and any other local, regional, or global computer network that is similar to or is a predecessor or successor of the Internet. 683 39-5-2 (4) ‘‘Minor’’ means a person who is less than 18 years of age. (5) ‘‘Wireless service’’ shall have the same meaning as set forth in paragraph (3) of Code Section 46-5-221. History. — Code 1981, § 39-5-1, enacted by Ga. L. 2008, p. 810, § 2/SB 474; Ga. L. 2009, p. 8, § 39/SB 46. 39-5-2. Notification to subscribers of products that limit, restrict, or monitor a minor’s use of the Internet. (a) If an Internet access provider knows or has reason to know from registration data in its possession that a subscriber currently resides within this state, such provider shall make available to the subscriber, in accordance with subsection (c) of this Code section, a product or service that enables the subscriber to control a minor’s use of the Internet, if such product or service is reasonably and commercially available for the technology used by the subscriber to access the Internet. (b) The product or service shall enable, in a commercially reasonable manner, the subscriber to: (1) Block a minor’s access to specific websites or domains; (2) Restrict a minor’s access exclusively to specific websites or domains approved by the subscriber; and (3) Allow the subscriber to monitor a minor’s use of the Internet service by providing a report to the subscriber of the specific websites or domains that the minor has visited or has attempted to visit but could not access because the websites or domains were blocked or restricted by the subscriber. (c) If a product or service described in this Code section is reasonably and commercially available for the technology utilized by the subscriber to access the Internet service, the Internet service provider shall: (1) Provide to the subscriber, at or near the time of subscription, information about the availability of a product or service described in this Code section; or (2) Make a product or service described in this Code section available to the subscriber either directly or through a third-party vendor and may charge for the product or service. History. — Code 1981, § 39-5-2, enacted by Ga. L. 2008, p. 810, § 2/SB 474. 684 39-5-4 39-5-3. Immunity for computer service providers.