THE INTERNET ASSOCIATION STATEMENT ON WHITE HOUSE BIG DATA FILED COMMENTS

Today, Michael Beckerman, President and CEO of The Internet Association, issued the following statement about The Internet Association’s filed comments with the White House Office of Science and Technology in response to its Request for Information on “Big Data:”

“The Internet Association believes U.S. policy framework is effective in protecting consumers while allowing for innovation. As the Administration examines these important issues, it is critical to focus on government surveillance reform. Additionally, more resources should be expended on making government data available, researching emerging technologies, and determining new ways to educate users on data practices.”