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July 22, 2026
France’s Fast-Track Social Media Ban Creates Risks for All Users, Says ITIF
Following the French Parliament’s passage of a law to ban social media for those under 15, ITIF issued the following statement from Senior Policy Manager Ash Johnson.
July 22, 2026
New FCC Licensing Framework Will Streamline Satellite and Earth Station Deployment, Says ITIF
Following the FCC’s vote to modernize its satellite and earth station licensing rules at its July 22 Open Meeting, the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) released the following statement from Policy Analyst Ellis Scherer.
July 22, 2026
The FCC's Upper C-Band Auction Rules Will Strengthen America's Wireless Leadership and Enhance Aviation Safety, Says ITIF
Following the FCC’s adoption of rules to auction 160 megahertz (MHz) of prime mid-band spectrum at its July 22 Open Meeting, the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) released the following statement from Joe Kane, director of broadband and spectrum policy.
July 16, 2026
EU’s Latest Action Against Google Is a Harmful Expansion of DMA, Says ITIF
Following the European Commission’s issuance of two binding specification measures requiring Google to give third-party AI assistants equal access to key Android features and to share with third-party rivals, including AI chatbots, the same user data it uses to optimize its search service, ITIF released the following statement from Daniel Castro.
July 15, 2026
New York's Data Center Moratorium Risks Slowing America's AI Future, Says ITIF
In response to New York Governor Kathy Hochul signing an executive order to create the nation’s first moratorium on new data centers, ITIF released the following statement from President Daniel Castro.
July 14, 2026
Europe Should Protect Children Without Banning Social Media, Says ITIF
Following European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s statement calling for a minimum age restriction on social media access, ITIF issued the following statement from Senior Policy Manager Ash Johnson.
July 8, 2026
Korea Should Turn Its Chip Windfall Into Lasting Productive Capacity, Says ITIF
Following the Korean government’s proposal to channel additional semiconductor-related tax revenue into a new Future Response Fund, ITIF released a statement from Sejin Kim, associate director of the Center for Korean Innovation and Competitiveness.
June 29, 2026
House KIDS Act Dilutes Good Child Safety Reforms with Bad Internet Policy, Says ITIF
Following the House’s passage of the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act), ITIF released the following statement from Policy Analyst Alex Ambrose.
June 25, 2026
EU’s Designation of AWS and Azure as Core Platform Services Escalates Weaponization of Digital Markets Act, Says ITIF
The European Commission is stretching the DMA to target cloud infrastructure, raising the stakes for U.S.-EU tech tensions.
June 25, 2026
New Submarine Cable Licensing Rules Will Make Global Communications Networks More Resilient, Says ITIF
Following the Federal Communications Commission’s approval of changes to rules regarding submarine cable landing licenses, the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) released the following statement from Ellis Scherer, policy analyst for broadband, spectrum, and space policy.
