The US Trade Representative (USTR) recently released its annual National Trade Estimates Report, 2024 (the Report). The Transatlantic Consumer Dialogue […]
TACD Commends U.S. Decision on World Trade Organization E-Commerce Talks
It is high time to rethink digital trade policies to fully preserve people’s fundamental rights Leading consumer and digital rights […]
Transatlantic Collaboration on AI: 70+ consumer and digital groups sound the alarm
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to permeate our daily lives through virtual assistants and facial recognition tools, consumer and digital […]
The Congress must protect consumers in Competition Act – Letter from 70+ consumer and digital groups in Europe and the U.S.
The Transatlantic Consumer Dialogue (TACD) writes today to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Chuck Schumer, Majority leader in […]
The EU and U.S. need to get their cooperation right: Recommendations from 70+ Transatlantic consumer and digital rights organisations
After years of tensions, a new cooperation agenda between the European Union and the United States is welcomed by the […]
Consumer & Digital Rights Groups Call On Governments to Better Protect People’s Fundamental Rights in Trade Deals
Leading consumer and digital rights organizations across the globe welcome the recent announcement by the U.S. government, indicating that it is withdrawing support from controversial data flows and source code rules in the Joint Statement Initiative on e-commerce. We call on other governments to take this opportunity to reassess their own digital trade policy and better protect their citizens.
TACD Public Forum 2023: For better or for worse? The EU-U.S. cooperation and its impact on consumers
On June 27, 2023, the Transatlantic Consumer Dialogue (TACD) hosted its public forum marking the first in-person event since 2019, […]
Trade and Technology Council: renewed recommendations from 70+ European and U.S. consumer and digital groups
Ahead of the 5 December meeting of the U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council (TTC) in Washington, D.C., the Transatlantic Consumer […]
EU-U.S. Consumer Dialogue can ensure better consumer protection in both markets
The European Union’s Commission Directorate General for Justice and Consumers and United States’ Federal Trade Commission have announced on 30 […]
Lack of transparency could thwart the strong consumer safeguards that must be the goal of EU-U.S. cooperation dialogues
28 September 2021 PDF version The TransAtlantic Consumer Dialogue welcomes renewed EU-U.S. voluntary cooperation but warns of the consequences of […]