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The Tech Oversight Project Applauds FTC for Tackling Data Privacy to Help Shield Americans from Big Tech’s Surveillance
The Tech Oversight Project Applauds FTC for Tackling Data Privacy to Help Shield Americans from Big Tech’s Surveillance The FTC will begin a rulemaking process with an open public comment period WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Tech Oversight Project issued the following statement praising the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Chair Lina Khan for tackling data […]
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Politico: Schumer’s office says he plans to hold vote on tech antitrust bill
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Tech Oversight Project issued the following statement praising Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer for concretely communicating that he plans to bring S.2992, the American Innovation and Choice Online Act (AICO) for a vote. The bipartisan bill soared out of the Senate Judiciary Committee in January by a margin of 16-6 – […]
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ICYMI: Politico: Schumer’s office says he plans to hold vote on tech antitrust bill
Politico: Schumer’s office says he plans to hold vote on tech antitrust bill WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Tech Oversight Project issued the following statement praising Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer for concretely communicating that he plans to bring S.2992, the American Innovation and Choice Online Act (AICO) for a vote. The bipartisan bill soared out […]
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ICYMI: The Hill: Majority of Democratic, Republican voters support key antitrust bills: Poll
“Poll after poll continues to show that reining in Big Tech is not only popular, it’s a winning issue for candidates across the country – on both sides of the aisle. It is deeply telling that Big Tech has spent over $100 million on ad campaigns with outright lies, and the American people see right […]
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🚨 ICYMI: Klobuchar, Grassley Secure AICO Support From National Federation of Independent Business
“When Senator Amy Klobuchar and Senator Chuck Grassley say they have a filibuster-proof majority, they mean it. The American Innovation and Choice Online Act has earned the support of progressive, conservative, and independent organizations across the country. NFIB’s endorsement is further proof the votes are there on the Republican side of the aisle. This bill […]
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⚖️ ICYMI: The Verge: FTC files to block Meta from buying VR fitness studio Within
“For far too long, Facebook and its parent company, Meta, have operated unchecked with their ‘catch and kill’ strategy, and we cannot allow that to continue in the metaverse. We applaud FTC Chair Lina Khan and members for voting this complaint out of committee. It’s a critical first step in ensuring that Zuckerberg plays by […]
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The Tech Oversight Project Applauds Bipartisan, Landslide Passage of Children’s Digital Privacy Legislation
The Tech Oversight Project Applauds Bipartisan, Landslide Passage of Children’s Digital Privacy Legislation WASHINGTON, DC — Today, The Tech Oversight Project applauded the Senate Commerce Committee for passing landmark Children’s Digital Privacy legislation out of committee on a bipartisan and landslide basis. S.1628, the Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act passed the committee on a voice vote, […]