Digital Trade, Intermediary Liability, Press Releases, US Policy
USMCA
The i2Coalition welcomes the digital chapter in the USMCA. Read a statement from David Snead, i2Coalition co-founder and policy working group chair.
Press Releases, The Internet Infrastructure Industry
Cheval Capital, cPanel, GoDaddy, Handy Networks, Rackspace, Tech Assets
The i2Coalition has announced the results of its 2019 elections for the Board of Directors and Board leadership roles. As previously planned, current i2Coalition Chair Elect, Cheval Capital President Frank Stiff, will replace outgoing Board Chair Michele Neylon and serve as i2Coalition’s Board Chair for 2019. In addition Melinda Clem, Vice President of Strategy for […]
Access To Data, Cybersecurity, Encryption, Press Releases
Australia
On December 6th, the Australian Internet Parliament formally passed the “Assistance and Access Bill.” This package includes a series of provisions which require tech firms to help the country’s security agencies bypass encrypted communications in their systems. i2Coalition Executive Director Christian Dawson issued the following statement: “The i2Coalition is disappointed to see this problematic bill […]
Cybersecurity, Press Releases, Privacy, US Policy
Federal Trade Commission, FTC
The i2Coalition has submitted comments to the FTC, on Docket ID: FTC-2018-0052 or “The Commission’s remedial authority to deter unfair and deceptive conduct in privacy and data security matters”.
Digital Trade, Gender and Diversity, Open Internet, Press Releases, The Internet Infrastructure Industry
Asia Internet Coalition, Asociación Latinoamericana de Internet, CCIA, Computer & Communications Industry Association, Digital Economy Ministerial Meeting, Digital Economy Task Force, DigitalEurope, Engine, G20, IA, Information Technology Industry Council, Internet Association, ITI, SIIA, Software & Information Industry Association, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Our letter with 10 other organizations encourages the G20 to create and promote policies that continue to champion inclusion and diversity.
Open Internet, Press Releases, US Policy
Congressional Review Act, CRA
The i2Coalition has issued a statement of support for the House efforts to use the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to revise the December 2017 FCC Restoring Internet Freedom Order.
Announcements, Open Internet, Press Releases
cPanel, hampion of Internet Freedom Award, iMIller PR, Monica Sanders, Pennsylvania, Rayburn, Rayburn House Office Building, Stephen Mayhew, Texas, Web Host Industry Review, WHIR
The i2Coalition presents legislators and community members who have made a beneficial impact on Internet policy with annual awards.
Press Releases
ECPA, Electronic Communications Privacy Act, Email Privacy Act, H.R. 5515, National Defense Authorization Act, NDAA, United States v. Warshak
Representative Kevin Yoder submitted the text of his bill, the Email Privacy Act, as an amendment to the NDAA (National Defense Authorization Act for the Fiscal Year 2019 (H.R. 5515)).
Intermediary Liability, Press Releases, US Policy
Canada, Canadian Tech Law Blog, CCIA, CDT, Center for Democracy and Technology, Computers and Communications Industry Association, Dr. Elizabeth Townsend Gard, EFF, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Engine, FreedomWorks, George Washington University Law School, Harvard Law School, Internet Association, Lewis & Clark School of Law, Mexico, NAFTA, New UK Web Defamation Rules For User Content What Canadian Website Operators Need to Know, North American Free Trade Agreement, OECD, R Street Institute, Section 230, Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, Summary of Objectives for NAFTA Renegotiation, TechFreedom, The Committee for Justice, The Economic and Social Role of Internet Intermediaries, Tulane Law School, United States Trade Representative, USTR
Alongside a coalition of academics, organizations from civil society, and the Internet industry, we have sent a letter calling for the inclusion of intermediary liability protections, like Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, in NAFTA.
Cybersecurity, Press Releases, US Policy
Federal Trade Commission, FTC
In the letter, M3AAWG and the i2Coalition applaud the FTC’s recommendations and ask them to build on them further.
