Digital Briefings
July 15, 2026
Published by EPICENTER on July 15, 2026
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This briefing examines the European Commission's European Technological Sovereignty Package, which seeks to reduce Europe's dependence on foreign digital technologies through measures including Chips Act 2.0, the Cloud and AI Development Act (CADA), an EU Open-Source Strategy, and a Strategic Roadmap for Digitalisation and AI in Energy.
July 8, 2026
Published by EPICENTER on July 8, 2026
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This briefing examines the European Commission's proposed browser-level consent mechanism under Article 88b of the Digital Omnibus, which aims to simplify online privacy by replacing website cookie banners with a single browser-based preference.
April 9, 2026
Published by EPICENTER on April 9, 2026
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This briefing examines a growing tension at the heart of EU digital regulation: how the Digital Markets Act (DMA) is being applied to artificial intelligence.
February 11, 2026
Published by EPICENTER on February 11, 2026
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The EU is considering the introduction of a digital euro as a new public retail payment instrument, intended to complement cash and existing private payment solutions.
November 6, 2025
Published by EPICENTER on November 6, 2025
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The European Commission’s Digital Omnibus, part of its competitiveness and simplification agenda, streamlines overlapping rules on data, cybersecurity, and AI but does not reduce their overall burden.
October 15, 2025
Published by EPICENTER on October 15, 2025
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The European Commission’s proposed Digital Fairness Act (DFA) seeks to strengthen consumer protection in online markets by addressing manipulative design practices, deceptive personalisation, and opaque influencer marketing.
