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EU Parliament Passes Landmark Digital Privacy Law Amid US-EU Tensions

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On February 13, 2026, the European Parliament approved a new digital privacy regulation that tightens data protection for EU citizens. The law mandates stricter controls on data tr

On February 13, 2026, the European Parliament approved a new digital privacy regulation that tightens data protection for EU citizens. The law mandates stricter controls on data transfers to non-EU countries, directly impacting US tech companies operating in Europe. According to Reuters, the regulation requires firms to obtain explicit consent for data sharing and imposes heavy fines for violations, up to 5% of global turnover. This move escalates tensions between the US and EU over digital sovereignty and cross-border data flows. EU lawmakers stated the law aims to reinforce citizens’ rights in the digital age.
Feb 16
EU Parliament Passes Landmark Digital Privacy Law Amid US-EU Tensions

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