LAWFARE – Transatlantic Digital Trade Protections: From TTIP to ‘Policy Suicide’?
In a recent article for Lawfare, Kenneth Propp discusses a marked shift in U.S. digital trade policy.
LAWFARE – CHINA GAINS AS U.S. ABANDONS DIGITAL POLICY NEGOTIATIONS
The future of U.S. global digital policy hangs in the balance following a shock decision by the office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) that the United States no longer supports provisions that protect cross-border data flows, prohibit forced data localization, safeguard source code, and prohibit countries from discriminating against digital products in the World Trade Organization (WTO).
Personal Data Protection Bill: The Irony in Localising
Peter Swire discusses the hidden cybersecurity risks in data localization efforts in India.
Observer Research Foundation Issues Report on India’s Proposed Data Protection Law and a Possible India-U.S. Executive Agreement Under the CLOUD Act
In a new in-depth report published by the Observer Research Foundation (ORF) and developed with the support of the Cross-Border Data Forum, authors Sreenidhi Srinivasan and Osho Chhel discuss the current state of play in India’s negotiations for a comprehensive data protection law to standardize how data may be collected, used and shared in an effort to protect individual privacy.