Today, TACD publishes a policy resolution on competition in response to the European Commission’s and the US Federal Trade Commission’s […]
EU NGOs blast Google Location data collection as U.S. Groups blast FTC on privacy
On 27 November 2018, 7 member groups of the European Consumer Organization (BEUC) asked each of their national Data Protection […]
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. […]
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 […]
Apps rated appropriate for kids are actually manipulating them
The digital revolution is happening so fast. With little regard for the consequences, Big Tech has convinced parents to put […]
Closed-door discussions to filter the internet continue
On 12 September 2018, the European Parliament (EP) adopted the worst imaginable amendments to the copyright Directive proposal. After this […]
New Policy Resolution on delinking incentives to invest in biomedical R&D from the prices of products and services
Today, TACD publishes a new resolution on delinking the incentives to invest in biomedical R&D from the prices of products […]
Trade is on everyone’s mind – it should be on NCD advocates’ minds too
Everyone seems to be talking about trade. Normally a niche issue relegated to newspapers’ financial pages, it has been catapulted […]
Five Red Flags for Food, Farming and Fair Trade Under the UK’s New Brexit Plan
“Brexit”—the impending withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union triggered by the 2016 UK referendum—presents a number of […]
Is California’s New Privacy Law Right for the United States?
At the end of June, California enacted what has been billed as a comprehensive privacy law. By all accounts, it […]