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Last October, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) abandoned its longstanding demand for World Trade Organization provisions to protect cross-border data flows, prevent forced data localization, safeguard source codes, and prohibit countries from discriminating against digital products based on nationality. It was a shocking shift: one that jeopardizes the very survival of the open internet, with all the kno...

Last October, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) abandoned its longstanding demand for World Trade Organization provisions to protect cross-border data flows, prevent forced data localization, safeguard source codes, and prohibit countries from discriminating against digital products based on nationality. It was a shocking shift: one that jeopardizes the very survival of the open internet, with all the kno...

WASHINGTON, DC — Last October, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) abandoned its longstanding demand for World Trade Organisation provisions to protect cross-border data flows, prevent forced data localisation, safeguard source codes and prohibit countries from discriminating against digital products based on nationality. It was a shocking shift: One that jeopardises

WASHINGTON, DC — Last October, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) abandoned its longstanding demand for World Trade Organisation provisions to protect cross-border data flows, prevent forced data localisation, safeguard source codes and prohibit countries from discriminating against digital products based on nationality. It was a shocking shift: One that jeopardises

What's missing: A global effort to protect undersea cables in international waters.

America can regulate Big Tech without disrupting the cross-border data flows that underpin our economy and society.

G7 Leaders issued a statement following their virtual meeting on 6 December 2023.

Canada-European Union Summit 2023 - Joint Statement

The open global economy is increasingly at risk, especially when it comes to data, writes David Schwimmer in a guest commentary.

From semiconductor strategies to harmonising data flow principles, Tokyo and Brussels share an ambitious if daunting vision for the future.