This week’s EU digital policy developments highlight the Commission’s firm defence of the Digital Services Act, new rules on political advertising, and the European Media Freedom Act. Key debates focused on platform accountability, AI threats to free speech, surveillance technologies, and consumer protection, revealing a cautious but assertive enforcement approach across the EU’s digital governance framework.
his week’s EU digital and media policy developments range from EMFA enforcement and antitrust coordination in adtech to digital taxation and critical-infrastructure resilience. The Commission reaffirmed its commitment to implementing the Media Freedom Act, strengthening market surveillance and cybersecurity, and balancing global cooperation with EU strategic autonomy in taxation and procurement.
