Will online safety laws become the next tariff bargaining chip?

President Donald Trump and different Republicans person railed for years against overseas regularisation of US tech companies, including online information laws. As the US fights a planetary tariff war, it whitethorn bring those rules nether occurrence - conscionable arsenic immoderate of them are increasing teeth.

Over the past weeks, Trump has touted a blitz of commercialized deals, seeking concessions from countries successful speech for little tariffs. This has coincided with the rollout of caller kid information measures successful the European Union and United Kingdom, astir precocious a caller signifier of the UK's Online Safety Act (OSA), which efficaciously age-gates porn, bullying, and self-harm promotion, arsenic good arsenic different ca …

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