Regulatory Rumblings
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Utah Abandons Effort to Tax Advertising
Posted: Mar 8, 2019 12:30pm ETGovernor Gary Herbert and Utah legislative leaders abandoned their efforts to pass a sweeping new tax on services, including advertising, by sending House Bill 441 to an interim study committee yesterday, effectively killing the proposal for this legislative session.
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ANA Opposes Ad Tax Proposal in Utah Legislature
Posted: Mar 5, 2019 11:30am ETANA has contacted Governor Gary Herbert and the entire membership of the Utah Legislature to express our strong opposition to any tax on advertising.
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The CCPA — Making Things Worse
Posted: Mar 4, 2019 11:20am ETThe California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA) is falsely labeled.
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First CA Assembly Hearing on CCPA
Posted: Feb 21, 2019 10:55am ETYesterday the California General Assembly held its first major hearing on the California Consumer Privacy Act.
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California Consumers Express Concerns About the California Consumer Privacy Act
Posted: Feb 5, 2019 10:30am ETThe Association of National Advertisers (ANA), in partnership with other key industry leaders, are calling on California policymakers to revise the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) to address unintended consequences that threaten the free flow of information critical to the infrastructure of our nation’s data-driven economy.
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ANA Opposes Unconstitutional Ad Tax in Washington State
Posted: Jan 31, 2019 1:30pm ETANA is filing a letter opposing Senate Bill 5659 in Washington State.
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Washington State Privacy Bill Threatens Further Balkanized Regulation
Posted: Jan 30, 2019 12:20pm ETA “GDPR-style” online privacy bill has been introduced in the Washington Legislature.
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Citizenship Question Under Increased Fire
Posted: Jan 18, 2019 11:45am ETANA has been an outspoken critic of the inclusion of a citizenship question in the 2020 census due to the negative impact it would have on advertising.
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CBO Delivers Holiday Gift to Marketing Community (NOT!)
Posted: Dec 19, 2018 9:00am ETThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has just delivered a lump of coal to the marketing community in the form of its latest version of “Options for Reducing the Deficit: 2019 to 2028.”
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The FTC Should Support a New Privacy Paradigm
Posted: Dec 18, 2018 10:15am ETANA has urged the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to advocate for the passage of federal privacy legislation, preemptive of state laws, that creates a single national standard for the reasonable collection and use of consumer data, to be enforced by the Commission.
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