US increases pressure on EU to ease its digital rules

Euractiv reports U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick reiterated the White House’s call for the EU to roll back aspects of its digital rulebook affecting U.S. companies. Lutnick made the comments during a visit to EU trade ministers and said changes to the Digital Services Act and the Digital Markets Act could net the bloc more positive trade provisions. His comments come as the legacy of the so-called “Brussels Effect” is in question after EU officials debuted its draft digital and AI simplification packages, Politico reports. Editor’s note: IAPP Editorial Director Jedidiah Bracy reported from Brussels on the European Commission’s proposed omnibuses.
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