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GDPR

Mark Zuckerberg in the European Parliament

It's time for a transatlantic digital agenda

Published: 6 August 2020
Commentary
The pandemic-driven boost of digital innovation holds opportunities, but it needs a sound political framework. From countering disinformation to preventing algorithmic discrimination, the U.S. and the EU need to work together to set the rules for our digital economies and societies.
By Julia Reda
A lock rests on top of a laptop keyboard

How GDPR Is Driving the US Privacy Legislation Debate

Published: 24 May 2019
Article
While US companies might dominate the tech industry, the European Union is leading the way on digital rights. By regulating a key part of the global market, the EU has put data protection on the agenda around the world. In the United States, reeling from the realisation that the control of data affords Big Tech enormous economic and political power, politicians from both sides are now calling for reform.
By Sabine Muscat

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