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Michaela Schröder ist seit 2022 Geschäftsbereichsleiterin Verbraucherpolitik und Mitglied der Geschäftsleitung im Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverband. Sie verantwortet unter anderem den verbraucherpolitischen Themenbereich Digitales und Medien. Zu ihrem Geschäftsbereich gehört außerdem das Brüsseler Büro des Verbandes, das die Verbraucherpolitik auf europäischer Ebene mitgestaltet.

Opinion

November 17th, 2025

Digital Omnibus: Europe needs clear rules instead of deregulation

The Commission wants to simplify Europe’s digital law with the Digital Omnibus. However, simplification should not be confused with deregulation.

By Michaela Schröder

Oliver Süme ist Vorstandsvorsitzender beim eco – Verband der Internetwirtschaft e. V. und Fachanwalt für IT-Recht.

Opinion

November 14th, 2025

Digital Omnibus: Creating order without gambling away trust

The Digital Omnibus offers a great opportunity – if it focuses consistently on simplification, transparency and practicality. Europe’s digital future needs reliability, a sense of proportion and the courage to implement good rules effectively.

By Oliver Süme

Ein Daumen zeigt nach oben vor den Flaggen der EU-Mitgliedstaaten.

Feature | EU climate policy

November 14th, 2025

2040 emissions target and supply chains: Highs and lows in the EU Parliament

The EU Parliament is in favor of a 90% reduction in emissions by 2040, while requirements for ensuring sustainable supply chains are set to be abolished at the same time: Rarely have climate policy blessings and curses been so close together.

By Lukas Knigge

teenage girl on her mobile phone. A 2014 Maastricht University study found that 70% of young people under 21 are addicted to their mobile phones. More than 1,400 doctors, scientists, and experts are calling on politicians to establish age limits for smartphone and social media use.

News | Digital policy

November 12th, 2025

Algorithms: MEPs from EPP, S&D, Greens and Renew demand more transparency

Algorithms determine what news can be read on social media. Many digital politicians now consider their power to be too great – and are calling for more transparency and greater control by the Commission.

By Corinna Visser

News | Data centers

November 12th, 2025

Digital omnibus: Google hopes for bold simplification

Google is investing EUR 5.5 billion in Germany. This shows that the company believes in the location, says Philipp Justus, VP Central Europe, in the podcast Table.Today. However, he hopes for less regulation with the digital omnibus.

By Corinna Visser

Henna Virkkunen, at the podium, delivering her opening remarks during AI In Science Summit 2025

Feature | Digital policy

November 10th, 2025

Digital Omnibus: No “stop-the-clock” for the AI Act

The draft digital omnibus provides for a merger of data laws —but not a shift in the AI rules.

By Corinna Visser

News | Methane Regulation

November 4th, 2025

Methane: Hungary wants to postpone regulation by two years

The government in Budapest has argued in Brussels for a more far-reaching weakening of methane regulation than previously thought. Hungary is particularly eager to accommodate the needs of LNG importers.

By Manuel Berkel

Anna Cavazzini leitet eine Sitzung es IMCO-Ausschusses.

News | Omnibus law

October 27th, 2025

Omnibus I: Greens make EPP a compromise offer

The struggle for a compromise on the sustainability omnibus continues. The Greens are taking a step towards the EPP, but are also hoping for concessions.

By Lukas Knigge

President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, speaking at a press conference.

News | Omnibus law

October 24th, 2025

Omnibus: Metsola threatens other member states and invites them to talks

The heads of state and government also attacked EU Parliament President Roberta Metsola on Thursday for the currently stalled Omnibus Package. While promising further talks, she once again hinted at an old threat.

By Lukas Knigge and Manuel Berkel

Karsten Wildberger, on the left, and Henna Virkkunen

News | Omnibus law

October 16th, 2025

Digital omnibus: Wildberger promotes a bold approach

Digital Minister Karsten Wildberger met with Commission Vice-President Virkkunen and Commissioner McGrath in Brussels. They discussed the simplification of digital laws and an ambitious digital omnibus.

By Corinna Visser