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CCIA Expresses Concerns With Texas Digital Protections Legislation Ahead Of Hearing

Washington – The Texas legislature has scheduled a hearing on HB 18 Monday, intending to protect minors online. The bill, however, contains provisions that may conflict with federal law and result in significant unintended consequences such as introducing additional security and privacy concerns that could disproportionately collect more data on children.  The Computer & Communications Industry believes minors deserve enhanced privacy and security measures online. In order to achieve this goal, CCIA would recommend that Texas legislators more narrowly tailor key definitions. As c...

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CCIA Statement on Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Negotiation Round

Washington – Officials from the United States and their counterparts concluded a negotiating round for the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework in Bali, Indonesia, with parties discussing a range of iss...
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CCIA Files Comments in Opposition to Tennessee Social Media Content Moderation Bills

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association today offered comments in opposition to two proposed Tennessee laws, SB 1299/HB 1504 and SB 111/HB 682, which would seek to preven...
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Data Act: Modest Improvements by EU Parliament and Council Fail To Address Structural Flaws

Brussels, BELGIUM – Today, the European Parliament adopted its final report on the Data Act, the proposed EU regulation introducing harmonised rules on data-sharing and access obligations. With Memb...
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CCIA Joins Industry Letter to U.S. Administration on Addressing Transatlantic Digital Concerns

Washington – Ahead of President Biden's upcoming visit with European Commission President von der Leyen, the Computer & Communications Industry Association has joined eight other trade associati...

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