Computer & Communication Industry Association

UK

News

CCIA Response to UK Ministerial Report, AI and Copyright Economic Impact Study Today

London – The UK Government has announced that it “no longer has a preferred option” and is not planning to proceed with copyright reforms that would have provided AI training with protection sim...
reading-tablet
  • Statements
  • Copyright
News

CCIA UK Statement Following App Store Updates, UK Regulators’ Concerns

London – Apple and Google announced commitments relating to their App Stores following concerns raised by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). The CMA said these commitments would com...
reading-tablet
  • Statements
  • Competition
News

British Voters Back AI-Friendly Copyright Reform to Allow Research and Training in the UK

London – New public opinion research from Freshwater Strategy, commissioned by the Computer & Communications Industry Association, finds that the UK can seize the opportunity presented by AI by ...
reading-tablet
  • Press Releases
  • Innovation Policy
News

New Survey: Restrictive Software Licensing Undermines Productivity and Raises Costs at UK Businesses and Public Services

London - As the UK government prioritises economic growth and public sector productivity, new research reveals that restrictive software licensing practices are quietly costing businesses and public s...
reading-tablet
  • Press Releases
  • Competition
News

CCIA Response to CMA Consultation on Conduct Requirements for Google Search

London –  The UK competition regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority, announced it would be consulting on a set of potential “conduct requirements” following its designation of Goo...
reading-tablet
  • Statements
  • Competition
News

CCIA’s Response to Negotiations Suspended on a US-UK Technology Deal

London – The United States has paused plans for a US-UK technology deal announced in September citing trade frustrations with the UK, according to various news reports. The deal, including billions ...
reading-tablet
  • Statements
  • Trade
News

CCIA UK’s Response to UK Review of Digital Services Tax

London - The UK government has published a review required by legislation into the functioning of the UK’s Digital Services Tax. The review finds some evidence of impacts on consumer prices, but bey...
reading-tablet
  • Press Releases
  • Digital Economy
News

CCIA Statement as UK Considers Resale Ticket Regulations

London - Reports in the UK media suggest that the Government is considering banning the resale of tickets above their face value. An announcement is expected tomorrow (19 November).  The Compu...
reading-tablet
  • Statements
    Digital Economy
News

Survey Finds That UK Residents Value Livestreaming, Chat Functions Considered Vital

London – A new survey of UK residents finds that livestreaming has become one of the UK’s most valued and socially engaging forms of digital media, worth more than £17 billion (US$23 billion) ann...
reading-tablet
  • Press Releases
  • Online Safety
News

CCIA UK Responds to New Details on UK Mobile Ecosystem Regulations

London - UK competition regulators have announced a decision on the designation of Apple and Google’s mobile ecosystems under the new Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers (DMCC) Act 2024. The ...
reading-tablet
  • Press Releases
  • Competition
News

CCIA’s Response To UK Government’s Demand For UK Citizens’ User Data

London – In response to news reports that the UK government is renewing pressure on Apple, demanding encryption back doors to UK users’ data, the Computer & Communications Industry Association...
reading-tablet
  • Statements
    Privacy
News

CCIA’s Statement on the Tech Prosperity Deal Reached by the U.S. and the U.K.

London  – During President Trump’s visit to the UK this week, the U.S. and UK announced the Tech Prosperity Deal, an agreement to accelerate collaboration on cutting-edge fields including AI,...
reading-tablet
  • Statements
  • Innovation Policy