Computer & Communication Industry Association
PublishedFebruary 11, 2014

CCIA Sends Congress Letter Offering Economic Arguments For Surveillance Reform

Many websites marked today, Feb. 11 with a banner protesting runaway surveillance and asking Congress to enact the USA Freedom Act to curtail it. CCIA, which has testified against overly broad surveillance in several hearings on reform, sent a letter to members of Congress highlighting damage to user trust online and the economic arguments to rein in surveillance and bring more transparency.

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Digital Networks Act Opens Clear Path to Network Fees, Study Warns, as Parliament Risks Making It Worse

Brussels, BELGIUM – A new independent study launched today warns that the European Commission’s proposed Digital Networks Act (DNA) already opens two legal pathways to network fees.  The warni...
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Matt Mandel Joins CCIA as Federal Affairs VP

Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association is pleased to welcome Matt Mandel as Vice President for Federal Affairs. Mandel served as Vice President of Government Affairs at W...
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Supreme Court Opts not to Intervene and Block a Texas App Store Law that Likely Violates First Amendment

Washington – In response to an emergency request, the Supreme Court has decided not to intervene in an Appeals Court ruling allowing Texas to enforce its App Store law. The law requires people to sh...
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CCIA Files Joint Brief on Internet Content and Federal Legal Protections

The Computer & Communications Industry Association, NetChoice, and the Electronic Frontier Foundation filed a joint amicus brief in Bogard v. Alphabet, asking an appeals court to affirm a lower co...
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