Another potential area of contention – conflicting notions of personal privacy – could inhibit the two sides’ ability to accomplish their shared goal of opening up the digital market. In recent weeks, major US technology companies, including Google and Facebook, have been accused of aggressively lobbying the European Parliament to suspend plans to intensify privacy rules in the EU.
另一个潜在争论点——关于个人隐私概念的冲突——可能导致双方无法完成开放数字市场这一共同目标。最近几周以来，包括谷歌和Facebook在内的美国大型技术公司被控大肆游说欧洲议会推迟强化欧盟隐私规则的计划。