EU regulators’ cooperation on enforcement probes needs legal clarity (correct*)
By Matthew Newman ( October 14, 2026, 12:56 GMT | Insight) -- Cooperation between the EU’s antitrust enforcer and data protection authorities in enforcement probes could be improved with more legal clarity on what kind of sensitive information, such as trade secrets, could be exchanged between regulators, an EU data protection official has said.Cooperation between the EU’s antitrust enforcer and data protection authorities in enforcement probes could be improved with more legal clarity on what kind of sensitive information could be exchanged, an EU data protection official said Tuesday....
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