On Feb. 19, the European Commission released its EU data strategy. As the IAPP's Ryan Chiavetta, CIPP/US, reported, the document outlines the commission’s five-year plan for “policy measures and investments to enable the data economy.” The commission based its strategy on four pillars, one of which is a cross-sectional governance framework for data access and use. In conjunction with the released data strategy, the commission also published a white paper on AI. In this episode of The Privacy Advisor Podcast, the Future of Privacy Forum's Gabriela Zanfir-Fortuna, whose expertise on moves by the European government is exceptionally informed, discusses the new releases and whether they'll have a meaningful impact or if they're lofty, abstract goals. 
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