EUTA Welcomes the Digital Services Act
The European Tech Alliance (EUTA) welcomes the agreement on the Digital Services Act (DSA) announced in the early hours of Saturday 23 April. The DSA is a landmark legislation that will apply to a wide variety of online actors supported by different business models . Indeed, the DSA creates rules for all platforms hosting any […]
EUTA members gather to set 2022 priorities at Annual General Meeting
BRUSSELS, 31 March 2022 – Today, the European Tech Alliance (EUTA) held its Annual General Meeting with members in Brussels, gathering European tech champions from across business sectors and markets. The AGM was an opportunity for leading voices in the European tech industry to set out their ambitions for the alliance and for future engagement […]
Job Description for EUTA Secretary General
The European Tech Alliance ( EUTA) brings together and gives voice to the most exciting homegrown European tech companies across business models, member states and sectors. The EUTA’s objective is to create a better future for Europe through technology and based on shared EU values. The EUTA has since its inception operated largely on a […]
EUTA Leadership Elections: Kristin Skogen Lund reinstated as President, Aurélie Caulier elected as Chair
BRUSSELS, 2 March 2022 – Today, we are delighted to announce that Kristin Skogen Lund (Schibsted) has been reinstated as President of the European Tech Alliance (EUTA), for a second year, and that Aurélie Caulier (Zalando) has been elected as the new Chair. Following the 2022 leadership elections of the EUTA, the two leaders begin […]
Quote by the EUTA Chair on the DMA
An overly broad scope of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) risks catching companies that are not gatekeepers. We support an effective DMA, targeted at the handful of systemic gatekeepers, and which does not undermine the ability of European tech companies to compete in today’s global economy. Read the full quote here About the EUTA The […]
European Tech Alliance Position for DSA Trilogues
The EUTA fully supports the EU’s objective to curb the availability of illegal content, products or services online. The Digital Services Act (DSA) is a long, detailed piece of EU legislation which assigns obligations to digital actors. The proposed regulation clarifies obligations and will ultimately create trust for consumers online. However, the EUTA would like […]
Statement by the European Tech Alliance on the DMA
The EUTA welcomes the launch of the inter-institutional negotiations on the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the ambitious legislative timetable put forward by the co-legislators. Achieving progress on the DMA is essential to promote competition, consumer choice and innovation in digital markets dominated by large gatekeepers. Once again, the EU has the chance to set […]
Statement by the European Tech Alliance on DSA Plenary Vote
Ahead of the European Parliament’s plenary vote on the DSA this week, the European Tech Alliance (EUTA) would like to stress three key points: Firstly, the EUTA continues to strongly support the DSA’s objectives of preventing and limiting the availability of illegal content, goods or services. Creating a safe online environment for consumers is of […]
State of European Tech 2021
A year of growth and success for European tech Following a dip for European tech in 2020, this year has been one of growth and improvement. In fact, the State of European Tech Report, which gives an overview of the tech sector’s state of play in Europe, has positioned 2021 as a record-winning year. European […]
EUTA Statement following the final DSA vote in the IMCO Committee
Following the vote today on the Digital Services Act, in the Internal Market and Consumer Affairs Committee (IMCO) of the European Parliament, Magdalena Piech, Chair of the European Tech Alliance said: “European tech companies stand strongly behind the DSA. It will limit and prevent the availability of illegal content, products and services online and it […]