The EU and US will hold a summit tomorrow (June 15) to discuss their future cooperation agenda. Following an EU […]
Transatlantic consumer movement urges new EU-US cooperation agenda to benefit public interest
TACD and 16 members take action against Amazon’s use of dark patterns
On January 14th, 2021, a total 17 of consumer groups took action against the use of dark patterns by Amazon. […]
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 publishes policy resolution on the protection of children from digital food marketing
Today, TACD publishes a policy resolution on the protection of children from digital food marketing. The resolution looks at the […]
TACD urges FTC to investigate Google’s location tracking
Today, TACD has sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission explaining how Google manipulates users into constant location tracking. […]
WATCH | Consumers, competition law, and platform power in the digital economy
On April 6 2021, the Transatlantic Consumer Dialogue (TACD) hosted a discussion between Congressman David Cicilline and Member of the European Parliament Stéphanie Yon-Courtin on the future of competition law applied to the digital economy and platform power from a Trans-Atlantic perspective. Continue reading WATCH | Consumers, competition law, and platform power in the digital economy
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 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 […]
TACD publishes resolution on competition, privacy and consumer welfare
Today, TACD publishes a policy resolution on competition in response to the European Commission’s and the US Federal Trade Commission’s […]
New: TACD policy on use of technologies in financial services
Today, TACD publishes a new resolution on fintechs. Nowadays, use of technology in financial transactions (or fintech for short) has […]