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CCIA voices concerns over proposed enforcement language in Colorado Privacy Act
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The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) has submitted comments concerning the proposed enforcement language for the Colorado Privacy Act.


App Association optimistic about Trump-Vance Administration's support for small businesses
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The App Association, a global trade group representing small and medium-sized technology companies, has issued a statement regarding the outcome of the 2024 election.


ITIF urges Trump administration to prioritize digital economy post-re-election
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Following the re-election of former President Trump in 2024, Daniel Castro, Vice President of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), released a statement highlighting the economic priorities for the new administration.


ITI responds to 2024 U.S. presidential election results
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Today, the global tech trade association ITI issued a statement in response to the results of the 2024 U.S. presidential election.


Consumer Technology Association comments on Trump's election win
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The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has released a statement following the results of the 2024 United States presidential election.


TechNet CEO congratulates Trump on election win
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Linda Moore, President and CEO of TechNet, has issued a statement following the election of Donald J. Trump as President of the United States.


Film adaptation 'Pedro Páramo' contributes $375M MXN to Mexican economy
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Pedro Páramo, a film adaptation of Juan Rulfo's iconic novel, has been released on Netflix.


Netflix begins filming comedy series 'Kacken an der Havel
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Filming has commenced for the new Netflix comedy series "Kacken an der Havel," a creation by Dimitrij Schaad and Alex Schaad.


EU urged to pause new tech laws amid growing competitiveness concerns
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As the European Parliament embarks on its hearings for the 2024-2029 European Commission, the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA Europe) has issued a call to action.


Misinformation raises post-election risks amid concerns over political violence
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American elections are regarded as secure, yet misinformation continues to challenge their legitimacy, particularly on social media.


Blink launches sync module XR expanding reach for outdoor camera systems
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Blink has introduced the Blink Sync Module XR, a new system hub designed to extend the range for its Outdoor 4 cameras, enhancing home security coverage.


TechNet calls on Congress to prioritize AI legislation by year's end
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TechNet, a national bipartisan network of CEOs and senior executives in the innovation economy, has called on Congress to prioritize key artificial intelligence (AI) legislation before the conclusion of the 118th Congress.


Civil society groups demand transparency in DHS-Paragon Solutions contract
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The Center for Democracy & Technology, along with 35 other civil society organizations and several spyware experts, has urged the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to disclose information regarding its $2 million contract with Paragon...


Outer Banks' set for final season following global fan events
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Netflix has announced the renewal of "Outer Banks" for a fifth and final season.


Netflix announces Avicii documentary and final show release
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Netflix has announced the upcoming release of a new documentary titled "Avicii - I’m Tim," which explores the life and legacy of DJ and music producer Tim Bergling, known professionally as Avicii.


Meta collaborates with US agencies using open-source AI for national security
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Meta's open-source Llama models are being adopted by a diverse group of users, including researchers, entrepreneurs, developers, and government entities.


ITI highlights importance of sustainable practices in U.S. data center industry
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Global tech trade association ITI has responded to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration's (NTIA) request for comments on strengthening data center growth, resilience, and security.


EU coalition combats misuse of spyware technology
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The Centre for Democracy & Technology Europe (CDT Europe) has launched a Spyware Coordination Group aimed at combating the misuse of spyware technologies within the European Union.


CCIA and US Chamber file brief urging Supreme Court review on class action certification
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The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) and the US Chamber of Commerce have submitted an amicus curiae brief to the Supreme Court.


Civil groups urge CFPB to regulate financial data brokers under FCRA
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The Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) has collaborated with other civil society organizations to address concerns about data brokers in the financial services industry.