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New Report Shows Australia’s New Digital Competition Regime Risks Regulating Based on an Assumption of Harm and Consumer Benefit

Washington - A new report by the CCIA Research Center aims to offer policy guidance to decision-makers on the potential economic implications of Australia’s New Digital Competition Regime, and in an...
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CCIA Welcomes New U.S. Trade Representative Greer, New Focus on Enforcing Digital Trade Agreements

Washington – The Senate has confirmed a new leader to be the United States Trade Representative. During his hearing before the Senate Finance Committee Jamieson Greer committed to upholding USTR’s...
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CCIA Comments on Maryland’s HB 1089, Which Requires “Data Brokers” to Register and Pay Additional Income Tax

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association is testifying Tuesday and submitting comments to the Maryland General Assembly on HB 1089, Data Brokers - Registry and Gross Incom...
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CCIA To Testify Tuesday on Digital Trade, Welcomes U.S. Investigation Into Digital Trade Barriers Targeting U.S. Companies

Washington – U.S. federal agencies are coming together to defend U.S. companies that are facing discriminatory taxes and regulations as they seek to do business in foreign markets. The action comes ...
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CCIA UK responds to reports Apple is removing encryption tool for UK customers

London — Following earlier reports in the US media of the UK government demanding back-door access to encrypted user data, Apple is reportedly pulling a security tool known as Advanced Data Protecti...
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CCIA Urges Vermont Lawmakers to Reconsider Vermont Age-Appropriate Design Code Act Over Privacy and First Amendment Concerns

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association is testifying and submitted comments to Vermont lawmakers expressing concerns over the Vermont Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (VA...
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CCIA Identifies Priority Trade Barriers for 2025

Washington — As U.S. trade policymakers prepare to focus on eliminating discriminatory trade barriers, the Computer & Communications Industry Association released a list of the most prominent di...
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CCIA Offers Comments, Remarks to UN bodies on AI

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association filed comments and delivered remarks today on the proposed UN Scientific Panel on AI and the Global Policy Dialogue on AI. The gov...
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Overblocking From Anti-Piracy Measures Across EU Raises Concerns

The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA Europe) is urging the European Commission to address rising concerns over inconsistent and disproportionate anti-piracy measures that are s...
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CCIA Raises Concerns Over Impact of Virginia HB 2462 on Digital Innovation and Free Expression

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) is urging Virginia lawmakers to reconsider aspects of HB 2462, which could introduce unintended consequences for digital se...
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CCIA UK Welcomes CMA Announcement on Merger Investigations

London - As part of its response to a government directive to support economic growth, UK competition regulators announced new measures intended to address the “pace”, “predictability”, “pro...
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Tech Welcomes Red Tape Cutting Efforts by EU Commission, Calls for More Action As 30% of New Initiatives for 2025 Still Target Digital Sector

Brussels, BELGIUM – The European Commission’s decision to withdraw the long-stalled ePrivacy Regulation and the Artificial Intelligence Liability Directive (AILD) is welcomed by the Computer &...
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