Net Neutrality
The Congressional Internet Caucus hosted an event on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals' decision to uphold the FCC’s repeal of the Obama administration’s net neutrality rules that barred…
597 viewsThe Congressional Internet Caucus hosted an event on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals' decision to uphold the FCC’s repeal of the Obama administration’s net neutrality rules that barred…
597 viewsThe Congressional Internet Caucus Academy (CICA) hosted a panel discussion involving the role of Congress in music licensing. Among the speakers were Future of Music Coalition Director…
1,129 viewsThe Congressional Internet Caucus Academy hosted a discussion on the recent Supreme Court decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair, which ruled that a state can collect sales tax from online retailers…
624 viewsPrivacy advocates, legal scholars and the U.S. deputy assistant attorney general, talked about issues related to a legislative proposal that allows foreign police access to U.S. social…
538 viewsPanelists talked about *ISIS' use of the internet and social media to recruit supporters. They also addressed the U.S. government’s efforts to combat the terror group online. Other topics…
588 viewsLegal and privacy rights analysts talked about the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) proposed privacy rules for broadband internet providers that would prevent them from sharing…
384 viewsPanelists talked about issues facing consumer freedom of expression online, specifically the tactics businesses use to silence critical reviews. Speakers included attorneys from…
429 viewsPanelists talked about digital privacy issues, including the European Court Court of Justice’s ruling that the U.S.-European Union Safe Harbor agreement is invalid as part of a suit against…
524 viewsThe Congressional Internet Caucus | Advisory Committee held a discussion on music streaming and the role of Congress in regulating it. Topics included talked about how profits are…
572 viewsInternet publishers and legal analysts talked about the effects of defamation lawsuits on free speech online. Critics call the problem “strategic lawsuits against public participation”…
610 viewsThe Congressional Internet Caucus Advisory Committee hosted a discussion on sexual privacy concerns and the legal ramifications of hacking private photos. Among the issues the panelists…
755 viewsThe Congressional Internet Caucus Advisory Committee hosted a discussion on the European Union’s policy known as “the right to be forgotten.” Privacy advocates and lawyers debated the…
935 viewsFormer National Security Agency (NSA) General Counsel Stewart Baker and open Internet advocates talked about the impact of NSA surveillance programs on U.S. commercial interests and global…
650 viewsLegal experts debated the implications of the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) plans for “Open Internet” rules and wireless broadcast spectrum auctions. The FCC the previous day…
492 viewsPanelists talked about the 1986 Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA), which regulated law enforcement access to Internet and cellular communications. They discussed the balance…
453 viewsInternet policy and governance officials talked about the Obama administration decision to relinquish control over the technical functions of the Internet. Topics included the implications…
1,072 viewsPanelists talked about the future of the Internet following a D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling. The ruling stated that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) doesn’t have authority to…
805 viewsPrivacy and surveillance experts talked about the National Security Agency’s (NSA) surveillance program and how the NSA complies with individual privacy protection laws. They focused on…
2,369 viewsTravel industry representatives debated proposed regulatory changes to online plane ticket purchases that would require airlines to disclose the prices for many fees to their distribution…
284 viewsThe Congressional Internet Caucus Advisory Committee spoke about privacy law and technology following the recent leaks of information about a NSA program collecting vast amounts of metadata…
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