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CCIA Warns Section 230 Bill Sets Up Government Censorship Of Online Speech; Less Freedom For Internet Sites To Remove Extremist Content
June 19, 2019
Washington -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., has introduced legislation that would give tech companies the option of either applying to the government for a license to remove particular content like hate sp...
Leading European Software Security Firm, Guardtime, Joins CCIA
June 18, 2019
Brussels, BELGIUM -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association welcomes Guardtime, it’s newest member in Europe. Guardtime is a technology company founded in Estonia and headquartered i...
CCIA Tech Delegation Meets Incoming Finnish EU Presidency In Helsinki
June 17, 2019
Helsinki, Finland -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association is leading a delegation of tech companies to meet Finnish politicians and senior officials Tuesday and Wednesday ahead of Fi...
CCIA Announces COO, Global Competition Counsel Promotions in Washington, DC Office
June 14, 2019
Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association is announcing promotions for two of its DC staff.
Matthew Schruers, who has served as CCIA’s Vice President of Law & Policy...
CCIA Applauds Sens. Markey, Cantwell, and Wyden for Pushing Senate Action on Net Neutrality
June 11, 2019
Washington -- Today, Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) demanded that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell bring net neutrality legislation to the ...
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...