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CCIA Statement On Senate Commerce Committee Advancing FCC Nominees
July 12, 2023
Washington – The Senate Commerce Committee has favorably voted three nominees to the Federal Communication Commission. The FCC has been without a fifth commissioner since shortly after President Bid...
EU Countries Seal Data Transfer Deal With United States After Years of Uncertainty
July 10, 2023
Brussels, BELGIUM – The EU’s new transatlantic data transfer deal with the United States has been signed off by the 27 EU Member States, ending three years of legal uncertainty. By finally ratifyi...
New Research Suggests Omnichannel and E-Commerce Boom Benefited Small and Medium-Sized Businesses Most
July 10, 2023
Washington – Surprising findings in a new study of U.S. Census Bureau data by NERA Economic Consulting suggest a direct link between the resurgence and growth of small and medium-sized retail busine...
CCIA Responds To OSTP Questions On AI
July 7, 2023
Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association submitted comments to the Office of Science and Technology Policy in response to questions about Artificial Intelligence. CCIA rec...
CCIA Releases Paper Analyzing Constitutional Problems Of CJPA
July 6, 2023
Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association released a legal analysis on the Constitutional issues raised by the California Journalism Preservation Act. The bill, AB 886, wou...
DMA Compliance Report: CCIA Europe Shares Feedback With Commission
July 6, 2023
Brussels, BELGIUM – The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA Europe) submitted its feedback to the European Commission’s public consultation on the template for the Digital Mar...
GDPR Enforcement Safeguards Not Sufficiently Strengthened by New EU Rules
July 4, 2023
Brussels, BELGIUM – In order to speed up cross-border enforcement of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the European Commission presented a new set of rules today. Minor improvements asi...
CCIA Statement on Biden Administration’s Implementation of EU-US Data Privacy Framework
July 3, 2023
Washington – Today U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that the United States Government had fulfilled its commitments for implementing the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework announ...
CCIA Co-Files SCOTUS Amicus Briefs On Online Speech Cases
June 30, 2023
Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association joined Cato Institute, Chamber of Progress, and NetChoice in filing amicus briefs today in Supreme Court cases involving content m...
FTC Expected to File Antitrust Suit Against Amazon Retail Practices
June 29, 2023
Washington – As reported by Bloomberg in the coming weeks the Federal Trade Commission is expected to file a lawsuit against Amazon that could break Amazon Prime’s free two-day shipping and force ...
CCIA Response to Effects of Canada’s Online News Act
June 29, 2023
Washington – In response to Canada’s new law requiring online platforms to pay when sharing links to send traffic to news sites, the two U.S. companies targeted by this legislation have now both a...