Trump administration will push ‘free speech’ declaration at UN that takes aim at European tech regulation
· eliza gkritsi
AI Briefing
- • The Trump administration plans to propose 'free speech' declaration at the UN to criticize EU tech regulations.
- • The declaration aims to promote US values and take aim at European rules on online platforms.
- • The move follows repeated attacks by the White House and Republican party allies on EU online censorship rules.
Context
The Trump administration plans to introduce a declaration at the UN that promotes free speech and criticizes European tech regulation. The White House and Republican party allies have been vocal about their opposition to EU rules that govern online platforms.
The administration's move is a response to EU rules that they view as censorship. By pushing for a declaration, the US aims to put its critique of European tech regulation into a formal document.
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