shield
Example Sentences
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The judgments for the plaintiffs threaten to undermine long-held protections that have shielded internet companies for decades.
Jackson said households would "very likely" see higher energy bills from July when Ofgem's price cap, which is currently shielding millions of households, is reset.
From BBC
Social media companies have so far been protected by a powerful 1996 law called Section 230, which has shielded the apps from responsibility for what happens to children who use it.
From Los Angeles Times
The decision dealt a blow to the companies that have historically been shielded by Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.
We have one of the world’s most effective defense shields and intercept more than 95% of these attacks.
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