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CCIA Response To Push For US Commerce, Trade Officials To Stand Down
April 24, 2023
The following is in response to the latest pressure U.S. economic officials are under to essentially stand down on a key aspect of their roles—standing up for U.S. economic interests abroad. A lett...
CCIA Testifies Against Minnesota Bill Restricting Teens Access To Online Communities, Asks For Compliance Clarifications On Other Proposals
April 24, 2023
Washington – Minnesota is advancing legislation that would require online sites to collect additional personal data, including verifying users age and geolocation to comply with a slate of proposals...
Nine Organizations Send Letter Opposing Florida Digital Legislation Ahead Of Hearing
April 24, 2023
Washington – Florida senators are scheduled to hear testimony Monday on legislation that would make it more difficult for businesses and nonprofits to reach local audiences with lower cost ad campai...
CCIA Joins Industry Statement Calling For Implementing Framework to Support Cross-Border Data Flows
April 20, 2023
Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association has joined 34 other trade associations in releasing a statement in support of the work by the Group of Seven (G7) countries to fos...
CCIA Files Comments On FTC Rulemaking Proposal On Non-Competes
April 19, 2023
Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association filed comments in response to the Federal Trade Commission’s proposal to ban non-compete clauses for workers. CCIA agrees with t...
CCIA Research Center Analysis Finds German Internet Policy Wastes $22.25 Million & Over 50 Years of User Time Annually
April 19, 2023
Washington – A new analysis published by the CCIA Research Center finds that Germany’s Network Enforcement Act (NetzDG), which mandates user-generated content removal on social media sites, is ine...
House E&C Hearing Reflects Agreement On FTC Core Mission, Frustration Over Recent Activities, Staff Exits
April 18, 2023
Washington – A House Energy and Commerce subcommittee heard testimony from the Federal Trade Commissioners during a hearing on the agency’s budget today. Subcommittee Chairman Gus Bilirakis, R- Fl...
CCIA Submits Comments To NTIA On National Spectrum Strategy
April 17, 2023
Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association filed comments with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration in response to a request for how to best ...
CCIA Unveils New State Legislative Tracking Maps
April 12, 2023
Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association unveiled a set of state legislative tracking maps Wednesday to provide near-current updates on legislative content moderation, pri...
New CCIA Research Center & Copia Study Finds Global Harms to Investment, Innovation & Free Speech from Policies Increasing Legal Risk for Digital Services
April 12, 2023
Washington – New research from the CCIA Research Center and the Copia Institute analyzes the unintended impacts of policies targeting internet services in seven countries, finding that rules increas...
CCIA Submits Letters Opposing California Technology Bills
April 11, 2023
Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association today submitted multiple letters of opposition to several problematic California legislative proposals currently under committee c...