When governments adopt new legislation, they need to check if their plan is in line with international agreements they signed […]
Civil society proposals to reconcile trade rules with the need for regulatory action
TACD calls for consumers, workers and the climate to be put at the heart of trade agreements
TACD’s US member Public Citizen has called for consumers, workers and the climate to be put at the heart of […]
TACD talks digital trade with the European Parliament
On 14 July, TACD member the European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) intervened in a virtual meeting of the European Parliament about […]
TACD and Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung Brussels publish research highlighting failings in privacy protection on both sides of the Atlantic
Today, TACD and the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung Brussels European Union (HBS) have published research that examines how aspects of privacy and data […]
FTC complaints filed by Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood and Center for Digital Democracy lead to major changes for kids on YouTube
Most parents can tell you the most popular website for kids is YouTube. But for years, while Google’s business model […]
WTO trade talks must safeguard privacy, 42 organisations urge
In a statement, 42 consumer and digital rights groups underline the importance of trust in the digital economy. This can […]
TACD calls for pause in talks on a new data transfer agreement after invalidation of the Privacy Shield
The Transatlantic Consumer Dialogue (TACD) has today sent a letter to EU Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders and US Secretary […]
Many unsafe products being sold online, TACD members reveal
Six European members of the Trans-Atlantic Consumer Dialogue network have revealed the high number of unsafe products being sold through […]
Is it safe to buy products online from the other side of the world?
Consumers now buy things from anywhere in the world in a few clicks. But consumer groups’ research shows the safety […]
TACD Annual Forum 2019: Consumer Protection in the Digital Sphere
The 19th TACD Annual Forum took place on Tuesday, 4 June 2019 in Washington D.C. The conference examined, through panel […]