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CCIA Files Comments on California Privacy Protection Agency’s Proposed Rule Changes

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association submitted comments this week in response to proposed rulemaking by the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) under the Calif...
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CCIA Responds to Germany Digital Tax Announcement

WASHINGTON—Germany’s Culture Minister Wolfram Weimer announced the country’s intention to impose a 10% tax on revenues of digital services providers targeting U.S. companies—an extraordinarily...
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Economy Stands to Lose Pension Funding, Jobs if Antitrust Legislation Passes, Report Finds

Washington – New York could suffer a staggering $24 billion GDP loss, the elimination of 61,000 jobs, and an average lost wage per worker of $692 within just the first year if states enact draconian...
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CCIA Statement Ahead of Closing Arguments in DOJ, Google Search Remedies Case

Washington – The Department of Justice and Google return to court Friday for closing arguments in the remedies portion of the online search antitrust case. Last year, U.S. District Judge Amit Meh...
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CCIA Applauds New Hampshire House Members for Improving Flawed AI Bill

Washington – Today, the Computer & Communications Industry Association will testify before the New Hampshire House Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety to express its support for Hous...
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Judge Allows CCIA, NetChoice to Proceed with Challenge to Florida Social Media Law

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association’s challenge to Florida SB7072, the “internet must-carry” law, has overcome the state’s attempt to end the case. A federal ...
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CCIA Submits FTC Comments on Content Moderation, Government Control over Online Content

Washington – In comments to the Federal Trade Commission, the Computer & Communications Industry Association said digital services making content moderation decisions is a First Amendment right ...
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EU’s Single Market Strategy Shows Promise but Needs Real Follow-Through, Digital Sector Says

Brussels, BELGIUM – The new Single Market Strategy unveiled today by the European Commission contains welcome steps towards smarter enforcement and digitalisation, according to the Computer & Co...
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Minor GDPR Tweaks in Omnibus Package Won’t Fix Deeper Issues, CCIA Europe Warns

Following the European Commission’s adoption of the fourth ‘omnibus’ simplification package – aimed at simplifying rules for small companies and mid-caps – the Computer and Communications In...
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Digital-by-Default Product Information a Step Forward, but Practical Implementation Remains Crucial, Says CCIA Europe

Following the European Commission’s presentation of new measures to reduce regulatory and administrative burdens on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) today, including provisions for paperles...
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CCIA Urges Texas Lawmakers to Reject HB 186 Over Contract, Privacy, and Free Speech Concerns

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association is testifying today before the Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs to voice its opposition to House Bill 186. The bill would r...
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CCIA Statement on Reintroduced Senate KOSA Legislation

Washington – Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), John Thune (R-S.D.), and Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), have reintroduced the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) today. The text, ...
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