Content Host
/ˈkɒntɛnt hoʊst/
Definitions
- (n.) An entity that stores, distributes, or makes accessible digital content over a network, often subject to legal responsibilities regarding the content hosted.
The content host was notified of infringing material and required to remove it promptly.
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- content host
- content hosts
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'content host' often implicates intermediary liability and takedown obligations under copyright or defamation laws.
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