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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 children’s online safety. CCIA outlined concerns with age verification requirements, lack of individual control over available content, and lack of clarity for businesses on how to comply. CCIA supports enhanced privacy protections for children and teens online, but has concerns with certain measures creating additional data collection requirements and associated privacy concerns. CCIA also encour...

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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 off...
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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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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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CCIA Statement in response to media reports USTR will further back off on addressing digital trade barriers

Washington – Last year the agency charged by Congress with enforcing U.S. trade agreements and protecting U.S. exports and jobs announced it was standing down on a range of digital trade issues, in ...
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New FTC Commissioners Expected to Start This Week

Washington – Now that the Senate has confirmed the new Republican Commissioners, former Virginia Solicitor General Andrew Ferguson and former Utah Solicitor General Melissa Holyoak are expected to t...
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CCIA Files Comments Opposing Tennessee Social Media Bill

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association submitted comments objecting to a Tennessee social media bill that raises Constitutional concerns and tries to reclassify the role...
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Competition in Generative AI: CCIA Europe Comments on Market’s State of Play

The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA Europe) submitted its response to the European Commission's call for contributions on generative artificial intelligence (AI) and competiti...
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CCIA Submits Comments on the United Nations Global Digital Compact Consultation

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association filed comments today with the United Nations to provide feedback on the elements of the still-developing Global Digital Compact.&n...
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CCIA Offers Response to President Biden’s State of the Union Address

Washington – President Biden pointed to signs of economic growth during his State of the Union address Thursday, months ahead of his reelection bid. President Biden spoke of his vision for the futur...
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CCIA Statement on House Bill That Would Essentially Block TikTok in the U.S.

Washington – Today, the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce is marking up H.R. 7521, the “Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act” that would place restri...
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CCIA Response to Korea Fair Trade Commission Direction on Platform Competition Bill 

Washington – In policy talks with the American Chamber of Commerce in Korea, Chairman of the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) Han Ki-jeong has announced that the Commission will continue pushing f...