META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES for META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to Digital Services Taxes (DSTs); Discussions regarding corporate tax issues and international tax policy

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE

Telecommunications TEC

Issues related to infrastructure

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S. 936, Integrity, Notification, and Fairness in Online Retail Marketplaces for Consumers Act (INFORM Consumers Act); Discussions regarding general intellectual property issues, including copyright reform

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 936 (117th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Issues related to climate change

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Government Issues GOV

Election integrity issues; H.R. 1, For the People Act of 2021; S. 443, DISCLOSE Act of 2021; Honest Ads Act

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 1 (117th), S. 443 (117th)

Homeland Security HOM

Discussions regarding cyber security, data security, encryption, platform integrity, election integrity, content policy, and terrorism; Issues related to voter suppression/interference, political ads and misinformation policies

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE

Intelligence INT

Issues related to AI

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office

Science/Technology SCI

Continued conversations on Artificial Intelligence

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Discussions regarding free trade agreements; Data localization and cross-border trade flows; Trade promotion authority and digital trade; Commerce export regulations - emerging technology; EU/US data flow (Schrems II); China; Intermediary liability; US-India trade negotiations; India Personal Data Protection Bill

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

Issues related to hate speech; Update on civil rights issues related to advertising practices; Issues related to human rights; Issues related to gender disinformation; Specific human rights issues related to Myanmar; S. Res. 35, A resolution condemning the military coup that took place on February1, 2021, in Burma and the Burmese military's detention of civilian leaders, calling for an immediate and unconditional release of all those detained and for those elected to serve in parliament to resume their duties without impediment, and for other purposes; H.R. 5, Equality Act

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 5 (117th), S.Res. 35 (117th)

Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS

Issues related to Coronavirus response

Contacted: White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS)

Immigration IMM

Discussions regarding comprehensive reform of immigration system, including temporary high-tech worker visas and employment based permanent residency; Consideration of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Computer Industry CPI

Issues and discussions related to technology and the Internet including privacy, security, competition, and research; online advertising, content and platform transparency efforts; diversity and improving education in science, technology and engineering; protecting children, bullying prevention and online safety; human trafficking relief; data portability and interoperability; data breach; net neutrality and connectivity; platform integrity and cybersecurity; storage and access to electronic communications and encryption; blockchain policy; manipulated media; Appropriations FY 2022; Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act; S. 299, SAFE TECH Act; Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act; Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA); EARN IT Act; S.797, PACT Act; S. 427, Promise Act; H.R. 1816, Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; White House Office; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: S. 299 (117th), S. 427 (117th), S. 797 (117th), H.R. 1816 (117th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Issues related to encryption; Issues related to Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties; Issues related to EU/US data flow (Schrems II); India data localization; India Personal Data Protection Bill; Intermediary liability; Competition and Antitrust Law Enforcement Reform Act

Contacted: SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Media (information/publishing) MIA

Education regarding internet security policy and internet privacy issues, federal privacy legislation, and freedom of expression on the internet, including connectivity, spectrum and access issues, local media issues; S. 673, Journalism Competition and Preservation Act

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: S. 673 (117th)