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CCIA Sends Letter Asking Texas Governor To Veto HB 18

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association has sent a letter urging Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) to veto legislation that would impair current efforts to protect children online and replace them with new measures that could unfortunately introduce new adverse impacts. The letter outlines problems with the age verification requirements, the lack of individual control over available content, and lack of clarity for businesses on how to comply. CCIA supports enhanced privacy protections for children and teens online, but has concerns with certain measures creating ...

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California House Passes Link Tax On News Stories

Sacramento, Calif. – The California Assembly passed a bill today that would tax links based on internet search inquiries and social media connected to news stories. California’s AB 886, the “Cal...
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CCIA Statement on 4th Meeting of EU-U.S. Trade & Technology Council

Luleå, SWEDEN – EU and U.S. officials met May 30-31 in Luleå, Sweden for the fourth meeting of the EU-U.S. Trade & Technology Council to discuss continued work on transatlantic cooperation on ...
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CCIA Notes Progress Following IPEF Detroit Ministerial, but Joins Industry Concerns on IPEF Trade Direction

Washington – At a ministerial held over the weekend in Detroit, Michigan, the U.S. and its IndoPacific Economic Framework Partners announced the “substantial conclusion of negotiations” on an IP...
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U.S. Industry Raises Concerns on European Cloud Services Scheme Ahead of EU-U.S. TTC Meetings

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association and other industry groups sent a letter to the U.S. Administration detailing concerns with the recent developments on the forthcom...
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CCIA Statement Following Initial Conclusions on U.S.-Taiwan Initiative on 21st-Century Trade

Washington – The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative announced that they concluded negotiations on the first part of the U.S.-Taiwan Initiative on 21st Century Trade. The first agreement under t...
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CCIA Agrees With New York Privacy Bill Goals, But Requests Further Amendments On Compliance Details

Washington –  The Computer & Communications Industry Association filed comments today opposing New York privacy legislation that would set different standards and definitions than other pri...
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CCIA Submits Comments, Testifies Against Harmful Maine Privacy Bills

Washington – CCIA submitted comments and will testify before the Maine State Legislature Monday morning in opposition to three consumer data privacy bills, highlighting concerns around interoperabil...
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CCIA Files Comments at Two Agencies on CHIPS Implementation

Washington - The Computer & Communications Industry Association has filed comments today with the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Internal Revenue Service in their parallel ...
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CCIA Statement on Irish Decision Regarding EU-US Data Transfers

Washington / Brussels – Today, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) published its decision on Facebook’s transfers of personal data from the European Union to the United States, ordering the...