(a) the storage takes place for the sole purpose of carrying out the
transmission in the communication network, and
(b) the information is not stored for any period longer than is
reasonably necessary for the transmission.
14. Caching
Where the electronic service provided consists of the transmission in a
communication network of information provided by a recipient of the
service, the service provider is not be liable for damages or for any other
pecuniary remedy or for any criminal sanction as a result of that
transmission where—
(a) the information is the subject of automatic, intermediate and
temporary storage where that storage is for the sole purpose of
making more efficient onward transmission of the information
to other recipients of the service upon their request; and
(b) the service provider—
(i)
does not modify the information;
(ii) complies with conditions on access to the information;
(iii) complies with any rules regarding the updating of the
information, specified in a manner widely recognised and
used by industry;
(iv) does not interfere with the lawful use of technology,
widely recognised and used by industry, to obtain data on
the use of the information; and
(v) acts expeditiously to remove or to disable access to the
information he has stored upon obtaining actual
knowledge of the fact that the information at the initial
source of the transmission has been removed from the
network, or access to it has been disabled, or that a court
or an administrative authority has ordered the removal or
disablement.
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