EU Policy, Legislative Update, Premium Content
Our partner, the European Internet Services Providers Association (EuroISPA) provided us the following European policy recap for April 2019. Overview The current European Parliament gathered in April 2019 for the last time, as the EU elections in May 2019 will renew it and mark the beginning of the 9th legislature (2019-2024). During these last plenary meetings, MEPs […]
Legislative Update, Premium Content, US Policy
BROWSER Act, Corporate Executive Accountability Bill, Dark Patterns, Digital Services Tax, encryption, Federal Trade Commission, Privacy, Privacy Bill of Rights, USMCA
This is a brief legislative update for the public. Join the i2Coalition for in-depth updates from our Policy Director available only to members. OUTLOOK The House and Senate are back in session after a two week recess. Staff are returning to town this week, and Members return for official business next week. During the recess, the House […]
Legislative Update, Premium Content, US Policy
We’re anticipating activity on privacy, intermediary liability, Facebook, and other topics impacting the online community in March and April.
Legislative Update, Premium Content, US Policy
5G, Advertising, Cyber War, Ethics Reform, Net Neutrality, Social Media
Legislative business was held up at the beginning of 2019 with border wall discussions & negotiations to reopen the government, but there were significant outcomes including the re-organization of House and Senate committees and a handful of confirmation hearings in the Senate, including the hearing in the Senate Judiciary Committee for U.S. Attorney General nominee William Barr.
Legislative Update, Premium Content, US Policy
California, Canada, Eshoo, Facebook, Hurricane Michael, NAFTA 2.0, New Jersey, Section 230, Thanksgiving, USMCA, Virginia, Warner
After midterms, Congress is headed into an abbreviated lame-duck session and a season of more potential reshuffling in the Executive Branch.
Legislative Update, US Policy
California, California Attorney General, Canada, CDA, China, Commerce Department, Communications Decency Act, Facebook, Federal Trade Commission, Foreign Intelligence Operations, FTC, GDPR, Google, House Ways & Means Committee, Mexico, NAFTA, Oregon, Russia, Section 230, Section 301, Senate Intelligence Committee, Silicon Valley, Twitter, U.S., U.S. Trade Representative, United States-Mexico Free Trade Agreement, USTR, Virginia, Warner, West Virginia, White House, White Paper and Policy Options for Online Platforms
With only 11 working days in September, the House will mostly be in and out of session working on a number of bills and issues such as privacy, social media platforms, and trade agreements.
Legislative Update, Premium Content, US Policy
California, CDA, Chamber of Commerce, China, Communications Decency Act, Droegemeier, Facebook, Foreign Intelligence Operations, Google, House Judiciary, House Judiciary Committee, Kelvin K. Droegemeier, National Science Board, NDAA, Office of Science and Technology Policy, Oklahoma, OSTP, Russia, Section 230, Senate, Senate Intelligence Committee, Senate Intelligence Hearing, Silicon Valley, Twitter, U.S., University of Oklahoma, US, White House
New privacy legislation and cereal rules in development, tariffs, hearsing on social media responsibility, and more.
Legislative Update, Open Internet, Premium Content, US Policy
House Energy and Commerce Communications and Technology Subcommittee, as well as the House Judiciary Committee discuss data protection issues.
Legislative Update, Premium Content, US Policy
California, Cambridge Analytica, Congressional Review Act, Connecticut, Consent Act, CRA, Cybersecurity Caucus, DC Circuit Court of Appeals, FCC, Florida, Huawei, Kennedy, My DATA Act, National Defense Authorization Act, NDAA, New York, Open Internet Order, Save Net Neutrality Act, SC, Secure Data Act, Senate Judiciary Committee, South Carolina, Texas, Whitehouse, ZTE
Privacy/Data Breach/Encryption bills are proposed, net neutrality fights continue, and intermediary liability still in question.
Digital Trade, Encryption, Legislative Update, Premium Content, US Policy
California, CDA, China, Communications Decency Act, Congressional Review Act, Connecticut, Consent Act, CRA, Facebook, FCC, Federal Communications Commission, Florida, Honesty in Ads Act, Kennedy, Lancu, Louisiana, MA, Massachusetts, Montana, MT, My DATA Act, NAFTA, Nelson, New Jersey, New York, Open Internet Order, Open Internet Preservation Act, Patent Trial and Appeal Board, Save Net Neutrality Act, Section 230, Senate, SESTA, Tennessee, TN, United States Patent Trademark Office, US Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, US Senate, Vermont, VT
Zuckerberg’s visit, a plethora of potential Net Neutrality legislation, trade policy fears, erosion of Section 230, and the possible return of encryption banning dominate Congress in April.
