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CCIA To Testify At House Judiciary Antitrust Hearing Today
June 11, 2019
CCIA VP Matt Schruers will testify before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust: “Online Platforms and Market Power, Part 1: The Free and Diverse Press” today.Here is a summary of what he ...
EU Ministers Approve Negotiating Mandates on Law Enforcement Access to Digital Evidence
June 6, 2019
Brussels, BELGIUM -- Today, EU Justice Ministers adopted two negotiating mandates for bilateral and regional agreements to improve law enforcement access to e-evidence.
The first negotiating mandat...
Tech Industry Offers Recommendations Ahead of G20 Trade & Digital Ministers Meeting
June 5, 2019
Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association released a statement, along with other industry associations today, offering recommendations for the members of the G20 ahead of th...
Tech Industry Offers Recommendations Ahead of G20 Trade & Digital Ministers Meeting
June 5, 2019
Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association released a statement, along with other industry associations today, offering recommendations for the members of the G20 ahead of th...
Mozilla Feature Diversifies Consumer Privacy Options Online
June 4, 2019
Washington -- Mozilla announced in a blog post today an Enhanced Tracking Protection feature as a new default setting for its Firefox browser. This feature can block cookies other companies use to tra...
EU Court Opinion Poses Questions About Platforms’ Monitoring And Removal Obligations
June 4, 2019
Brussels, BELGIUM --- Advocate General Maciej Szpunar of the European Court of Justice today delivered his non-binding opinion in the case of whether the removal of illegal online content should apply...
White House Reviewing Plan To End Visas For Spouses Of Highly Skilled Workers; CCIA Supports House Bill To Instead Protect Workers, Families
May 31, 2019
Washington - The Department of Homeland Security could publish its plan to ban on H-4 visas used by spouses of highly skilled workers as early as today. The White House’s Office of Information and R...
CCIA Responds To Threat Of Mexico Tariffs
May 31, 2019
Washington -- The Trump administration has announced plans to levy tariffs on Mexican imports.
The Computer & Communications Industry Association, which recently called on Congress to approve ...
CCIA Submits Online Advertising Comments To Spanish Competition Regulators
May 24, 2019
Brussels, BELGIUM -- CCIA submitted comments to the Spanish Competition Authority (CNMC) today in response to its inquiry into online advertising. The filing offered information and statistics to show...
EU and US Policy and Tech Leaders Discuss Tech Policy At CCIA’s Transatlantic Event
May 23, 2019
Washington — Senior U.S. government and EU officials and tech representatives discussed digital policy issues requiring cooperation like cybersecurity and online censorship at CCIA’s “Transatlan...
FTC Wins Legal Case Against Qualcomm; CCIA Brief Supported FTC
May 22, 2019
Washington -- The FTC has won its legal case against Qualcomm. The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California found that Qualcomm’s licensing approach was anticompetitive. Judge K...