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Supreme Court Issues Unanimous Ruling in Case Involving an Elected Official’s Use of Social Media

Washington – The Supreme Court has issued a unanimous ruling in a pair of cases centered largely on when a public official may block a follower on social media. Two constituents sued their local officials for deleting their comments and blocking them on social media (Lindke v. Freed and O’Connor-Ratcliff v. Garnier). The Court was asked in both cases to decide whether this activity constitutes “state action” and could entitle claimants to civil damages for infringement of their First Amendment right to petition the government and engage in free expression. The Computer & Communi...

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CCIA Testifies in Opposition to Alaska Social Media Age Verification Bill

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association provided testimony to members of Alaska’s House Labor & Commerce Committee in opposition to proposed policy related to child...
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CCIA Submits Comments Responding to Singapore’s Proposed Governance Framework for Generative AI

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association has filed comments with Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and AI Verify Foundation’s on the government�...
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CCIA Opposes Minnesota HF 4400 Over Freedom of Speech Concerns

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association voiced opposition today to Minnesota’s proposed social media bill, citing concerns that the bill infringes on freedom of speech ...
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  • Digital Economy

CCIA statement on possible UK ticket sales regulation

The following can be attributed to CCIA Senior Director and head of CCIA’s London office Matthew Sinclair: "Proposed changes to rules for the ticketing market could have worrying implication...

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