Computer & Communication Industry Association

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Supply-Side Reforms Could Help Achieve Universal Access to Broadband by 2030, Report Finds

Washington – A new report commissioned by the Computer & Communications Industry Association Research Center finds that implementing strong supply-side reforms in broadband funding will compleme...
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  • Cybersecurity

House Oversight Committee Hearing to Question Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities

Washington – The House Oversight Committee, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation plans a hearing Thursday on ways to improve cybersecurity. The hearing co...
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  • Competition
  • Emerging Technology

CCIA Files Comments to DOJ on Competition in AI

Washington – As the Department of Justice examines competition within the various industries employing artificial intelligence, the Computer & Communications Industry Association offered comment...
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  • Competition

Apple Pay Case Settlement Paves Way for DMA Compliance

Brussels, BELGIUM – Today, the European Commission announced it agreed to close its investigation into Apple Pay after reaching a settlement with Apple. The European Commission also confirmed the co...
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  • Tax
  • Trade

CCIA Responds to Canada’s Enactment of a Digital Services Tax, Urges Immediate Action

Washington – The Canadian government has adopted an Order in Council that formally enacted a burdensome and discriminatory digital services tax (DST). This comes after Canada’s Parliament passed B...
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  • Content Moderation

Supreme Court Issues Ruling in CCIA, NetChoice Challenge to Florida, Texas Social Media Laws

Washington – The Supreme Court has ruled 6-3 that the First Amendment prohibits Florida and Texas from dictating what social media applications and websites may display.  In CCIA’s joint challeng...
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  • Privacy

CCIA Sends Letter ahead of House Committee plans to Mark up Privacy and Online Safety Measures

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association sent a letter to House leaders this week on the need for “strong, comprehensive federal privacy legislation” that protects con...
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  • Copyright

CCIA, 16 Stakeholders Submit Coalition Letter Opposing CA AB 886

Washington – Ahead of the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing for the California Journalism Preservation Act (CJPA), the Computer & Communications Industry Association submitted a coalition lette...
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  • Digital Economy

Investors Would Lose At Least $1.3 Trillion if Congress Repeals Section 230, Report Finds

Washington – Repealing Section 230 would cost investors at least $1.3 trillion amounting to a 2.9% decline in the S&P 500, according to projections in a new study. The research also finds that r...
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  • Trade

CCIA Urges U.S. Government Action as Canada Passes a Digital Services Tax

Washington – Yesterday, Canada’s Parliament passed Bill C-59, a bill that includes a burdensome and discriminatory digital services tax (DST). The bill is expected to receive Royal Assent soon as...
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  • Innovation Policy

AI Act Lacks Genuine Risk-Based Approach, Reveals New Study With Concrete Fixes

Brussels, BELGIUM – The EU’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act suffers from critical shortcomings, according to a legal analysis published today. Despite assurances from the European Commission and...
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  • Emerging Technology

CCIA to Testify on 3 California Tech Bills

Sacramento, Calif. – As California legislators consider several tech-focused bills, including proposals regulating artificial intelligence and reporting mechanisms for cyberbullying, the Computer &a...