Cross-Border Data Provisions Not Included In Draft EU Digital Trade Chapter
A draft text of the European Union's chapter on digital trade in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership does not contain an article on cross-border data transfer, a demand of transatlantic businesses, and also highlights different approaches taken by the EU and U.S. on how they respectively classify digital trade. The EU did not table a digital trade text last week during the 14th round of TTIP negotiations as it had originally planned. Commission sources said on July 8 that...