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(b) is—

(i) in the case of a Class 4 must-carry direction — about a proscribed online location covered by the Class 4 must-carry direction; or

(ii) in the case of any other Part 3 direction — identified in the direction, in accordance with Division 2 of Part 3, as the information or material covered by the direction;

“electronic service” means—

(a) a service that allows end-users to access information or material using a broadcasting service or a telecommunication service for carrying messages or other information or material (whether between persons and persons, things and things or persons and things); or

(b) a service that delivers information or material to persons having equipment appropriate for receiving that information or material, where the delivery of the service is by a broadcasting service or telecommunication service described in paragraph (a);

“functionality”, in relation to a social media service or relevant electronic service or an internet access service, includes—

(a) any feature that enables interactions of any description between end-users of the service;

(b) any feature that enables end-users to search online locations or databases, index search results or otherwise retrieve information or material from the search results; and

(c) any feature enabling an end-user to do anything as follows:

(i) creating a user profile, including an anonymous or pseudonymous profile;