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The Digital Omnibus is going on summer break. Your rights are not.
In November 2025, the European Commission presented the Digital Omnibus as a simplification package for EU digital rules.
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In November 2025, the European Commission presented the Digital Omnibus as a simplification package for EU digital rules. Since then, the AI Omnibus has been adopted, weakening the AI Act before key safeguards fully apply. The Data Omnibus is still moving through the Council and European Parliament, covering the Data Acquis, GDPR and ePrivacy rules. Decisions on it will be waiting after summer, with the same basic problem: a deregulation agenda sold as simplification, with weak evidence, rushed process and real risks for people.
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