Ramsha Jahangir

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PodcastRamsha Jahangir / Jun 15, 2025Audio of this conversation is available via your favorite podcast service. In Europe, the digital regulatory landscape is in flux. Over the past few years, the EU has positioned itself as a global leader in tech regulation, rolling out landmark laws like the AI Act. But now, as the much-anticipated AI Act approaches implementation, the path forward is looking anything but smooth. Our Content delivered to your inbox.

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AnalysisRamsha Jahangir, Dean Jackson, Justin Hendrix / Jun 10, 2025Six months into 2025, democracy faces immense pressure—from rising authoritarianism, fractured public trust, and the unchecked power of tech owners. The ideal of free speech, once a cornerstone of democratic societies, is increasingly weaponized and distorted—used not only to silence dissent, but also to exert geopolitical leverage, whether it’s tariffs or visa restrictions.

1 month ago | techpolicy.press | Ramsha Jahangir

Nearly seven years after it took effect—and approaching its ninth anniversary since adoption—the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the European Union’s flagship data privacy law, is back in the headlines as it faces its most critical reckoning yet. The GDPR is the latest law to undergo reforms as part of the European Commission’s broader effort to simplify EU rules.

1 month ago | techpolicy.press | Ramsha Jahangir

The European Commission has shared its preliminary view that TikTok fails to comply with key transparency obligations under the Digital Services Act (DSA), the EU’s online content rulebook. In preliminary findings published Thursday, the Commission said TikTok failed to provide adequate information about the advertisements running on its platform. Specifically, the Commission said the company did not sufficiently disclose the content of the ads, who they were targeting, or who was paying for them.

1 month ago | techpolicy.press | Ramsha Jahangir

Audio of this conversation is available via your favorite podcast service. Following a deadly terrorist attack in Indian-administered Kashmir last month, a swift escalation of conflict between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan led to both countries claiming victory after agreeing to a truce on Sunday. The rapid escalation had raised fears of a full-scale war.