### Question
What does private viewing mean?


### Answer
**Private viewing** has the following meaning in *47 U.S.C. § 605*:

> the viewing for private use in an individual's dwelling unit by means of equipment, owned or operated by such individual, capable of receiving satellite cable programming directly from a satellite

#### Citation:
  - *47 U.S.C. § 605*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 5-WIRE OR RADIO COMMUNICATION > SUBCHAPTER VI-MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS**

