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(1) The visual depiction was posted by a subscriber and this Web site therefore did not produce the visual depiction, as that term is defined in 18 U.S.C. 2257(h)(2), because one or more the following exceptions are applicable with respect to the visual depiction:

(a) This Web site is engaged in “the provision of a telecommunications service, or of an Internet access service or Internet information location tool (as those terms are defined in section 231 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 231)) as found in 18 U.S.C 2257(h)(2)(B)(iv); and/or

(b) This Web site is engaged in the transmission, storage, retrieval, hosting, formatting, or translation (or any combination thereof) of a communication, without selection or alteration of the content of the communication, except that deletion of a particular communication or material made by another person in a manner consistent with 230(c) of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 230(c)) shall not constitute such selection or alteration of the content of the communication as found in 18 U.S.C. 2257(h)(2)(B)(v).