United States of America: US-EU Trade and Technology (TTC) including initiatives on speech rights protection
Progress
Current status
adopted
05 Dec 2022 adopted
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
User speech right
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Timeline of events
Issued US-EU Trade and Technology Council joint statement including protection of speech rights and human rights defenders online
On 5 December 2022, the United States and the European Union, following the third ministerial meeting of the Trade and Technology Council (TTC), released a "joint Statement on Protecting Human Rights Defenders Online". Under the joint statement, the…
SourceEvent type
declaration
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government