EU Tightens Document Access Rules, Raising Transparency Concerns Over Big Tech Oversight
New Commission rules extend confidentiality presumptions to Digital Markets Act and Digital Services Act proceedings without citing court authority, reducing transparency amid rising tech lobbying.
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