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NY Governor Includes Age Verification for Social Media Proposal in FY2025 Budget

Washington – As part of her budget proposal announced this week, New York Governor Kathy Hochul released proposed language that would require age verification and parental consent for minors to use ...
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CCIA Welcomes New Vice President for Federal Affairs

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association is pleased to welcome Brian McMillan as its new Vice President for Federal Affairs. McMillan most recently served as Chief Counsel...
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CCIA Offers Comments on Florida’s Proposed Age Verification Bill

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association has filed comments ahead of a Florida hearing on its proposed bill, HB 1, which would require age verification for online users.&n...
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New Research Finds UK The Most Advanced Digital Economy in Europe

Washington – New Research from the CCIA Research Center and Public First shows the United Kingdom boasts the most advanced digital economy in Europe, making it a leading destination for investment, ...
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CCIA Releases Summary on Harms of Foreign Online News Payments Ahead of AI and Journalism Hearing

Washington – The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law is holding a hearing this afternoon to consider artificial intelligence issues related to journalism.  The ...
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CCIA Applauds New York Governor’s Investment in Advancing AI Innovation in the State

Washington – In her State of the State address this week, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced a plan to invest over $400 million in public and private investment to establish a state-of-the-art...
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CCIA Files Comments With CFPB On Digital Payments

Washington - The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has requested comments on a proposal to define and regulate larger participants in the general-use digital consumer payment marketplace. The Compu...
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Supreme Court Announces Oral Argument Dates in Landmark First Amendment Cases

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association is pleased to announce that the Supreme Court has scheduled oral arguments for Monday, February 26, 2024, in Moody v. NetChoice &a...
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CCIA Releases State Competition Landscape Report

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association released a report today, summarizing trends in state competition legislation with a look ahead to the 2024 state legislative sessi...
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CCIA Joins Supreme Court Brief in “Jawboning” Case Supporting First Amendment Rights of Digital Services

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association filed a joint “friend of the court” brief alongside NetChoice, Chamber of Progress, and Cato Institute in support of neither p...
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CCIA Statement In Response To 2023 Merger Guidelines

Washington –  The Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice have released the final version of the 2023 Merger Guidelines that reflect the agencies’ increased scrutiny to further lim...
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EU Media Freedom Act: Dangerous Precedent Set by Mandatory Carrying of Media Content for 24 Hours

Brussels, BELGIUM – Today, the European Parliament and Council reached a provisional political agreement on the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA). Although the so-called ‘special treatment’ of m...
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