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SIIA works across capitals across the U.S. and around the world to advocate for our members’ interests. We will continue to fight for smart policies that enable our members to grow and innovate, in turn creating jobs, stimulating economic growth, and driving U.S. competitiveness.

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SIIA Joins Multi-Industry Trades Letter on Debt Limit Raise 2023

The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), joining 18 other leading organizations, urging Congress to fulfill its bipartisan …

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The EU Data Act Remains a Work in Progress

By Morten C. Skroejer, Senior Director, Technology Competition Policy After much wrangling, the Data Act has entered inter-institutional negotiations, …

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SIIA Statement on White House Actions to Promote Responsible AI

The following statement can be attributed to Paul Lekas, Senior Vice President, Global Public Policy and Government Affairs …

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EdTech Community Educates Congress on 2023 Policy Priorities

May 9, 2023 (Washington, D.C.) — On May 2, 2023, nearly 60 education technology leaders from 24 states met …

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SIIA and State Privacy and Security Coalition’s Letter of Opposition on AB 331

The State Privacy and Security Coalition Inc strongly but respectfully OPPOSE AB 331 (Bauer-Kahan) as amended March 30, …

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SIIA Statement on White House Actions to Promote Responsible AI

Paul Lekas, Senior Vice President, Head of Global Public Policy and Government Affairs, for the Software & Information …

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SIIA Letter on SF 2744, the Minnesota Age-Appropriate Design Code Act

SIIA writes about the current language in SF 2744, the Minnesota Age-Appropriate Design Code Act. We appreciate the …

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SIIA’s Statement on FTC’s Proposed Changes to 2020 Facebook Order

In response to the Federal Trade Commission’s announcement proposing changes to the 2020 privacy order with Facebook, the …

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Industry Concerns with S. 1207 – the EARN IT Act

SIIA and 10 organizations have serious concerns that the recently reintroduced S. 1207, the Eliminating Abusive and Rampant …

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TECH& with Chris Mohr and Tod Cohen regarding Section 230

In this engaging and insightful video, three experts come together to discuss the hotly debated topic of Section …

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