harmful to minors
(7) Definitions For purposes of this subsection: (A) Elementary and secondary schools The term “elementary and secondary schools” means elementary schools and secondary schools, as defined in section 7801 of title 20 . (B) Health care provider The term “health care provider” means— (i) post-secondary educational institutions offering health care instruction, teaching hospitals, and medical schools; (ii) community health centers or health centers providing health care to migrants; (iii) local health departments or agencies; (iv) community mental health centers; (v) not-for-profit hospitals; (vi) rural health clinics; (vii) skilled nursing facilities (as defined in section 395i–3(a) of title 42 ); and (viii) consortia of health care providers consisting of one or more entities described in clauses (i) through (vii). (C) Public institutional telecommunications user The term “public institutional telecommunications user” means an elementary or secondary school, a library, or a health care provider as those terms are defined in this paragraph. (D) Minor The term “minor” means any individual who has not attained the age of 17 years. (E) Obscene The term “obscene” has the meaning given such term in section 1460 of title 18 . (F) Child pornography The term “child pornography” has the meaning given such term in section 2256 of title 18 . (G) Harmful to minors The term “harmful to minors” means any picture, image, graphic image file, or other visual depiction that— (i) taken as a whole and with respect to minors, appeals to a prurient interest in nudity, sex, or excretion; (ii) depicts, describes, or represents, in a patently offensive way with respect to what is suitable for minors, an actual or simulated sexual act or sexual contact, actual or simulated normal or perverted sexual acts, or a lewd exhibition of the genitals; and (iii) taken as a whole, lacks serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value as to minors. (H) Sexual act; sexual contact The terms “sexual act” and “sexual contact” have the meanings given such terms in section 2246 of title 18 . (I) Technology protection measure The term “technology protection measure” means a specific technology that blocks or filters Internet access to the material covered by a certification under paragraph (5) or (6) to which such certification relates.