The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) is an international trade association representing technology companies in the computer, internet, telecommunications, and digital communications industries. Founded in 1972, CCIA advocates for open markets, open systems, and pro-innovation public policies that promote competition, free expression, and the free flow of information.
CCIA typically pursues policies related to antitrust and competition law, intellectual property, privacy and data protection, cybersecurity, broadband and telecommunications regulation, intermediary liability, artificial intelligence, trade, and digital commerce. The organization generally supports open internet policies, balanced copyright enforcement, and regulatory approaches that encourage innovation and global market access.
CCIA is primarily funded through membership dues from technology companies and corporate members.
CCIA’s members have included major technology and internet companies such as Amazon, Apple, Cloudflare, Google, Meta, and other leading digital services and infrastructure firms.
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