Washington – As Brazil considers age verification and other measures impacting users’ privacy online, the Computer & Communications Industry Association offered comments. The submission is in response to the Brazil National Data Protection Authority’s request for comments on issues including privacy, data processing and age verification for children online. In its comments, CCIA noted the benefits of teens accessing information, opportunities and communities of support, and the privacy problems with collecting additional data on all internet users to verify age.
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April 23, 2026
CCIA Comments in Response to UK Publishing its Annual Digital Service Tax Collection Amounts
London – Today, the UK’s HM Revenue and Customs published its annual tax receipts for 2025-26, including the total amount made payable to its digital services tax (DST), which totalled £944m (aro...
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April 23, 2026
DMA Reality Check Needed as First Review of EU ‘Gatekeeper’ Law Approaches
Brussels, BELGIUM – With the European Commission’s first formal review of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) expected in the coming days, the tech sector is calling for a rigorous, evidence-based asses...
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April 22, 2026
CCIA Continues to Raise Concerns with Alaska Social Media Bill HB 318
Washington – As Alaska lawmakers continue to consider HB 318, the Computer & Communications Industry Association is urging careful review of the proposal, citing ongoing concerns about its impac...
