Technical Victories: Why “Shadow” Work Matters for Your Digital Rights
Our digital world is built on code, and our laws must be just as precise.My goal as a politician and in the European Parliament was to remain the voice in the room that understands the technology and fights to make sure it serves us—not the other way around.Working as a Shadow Rapportor?When you read about European laws like the AI Act or the Digital Services Act, the headlines usually focus on the broad “what.” But as a Shadow Rapporteur, my job was to focus on the “how.” I am one of the MEPs who sat in the room to negotiate the actual, technical text...