Director of EU Policy and Head of Brussels Office - Karina previously served as Legal Advisor and Internal Market attaché at the Permanent Representation of Romania to the EU. Prior to her work with the Romanian diplomatic mission, Karina spent ten years in European Union affairs within the Romanian Government. While there she coordinated, inter alia, the process for transposition and implementation of EU legislation. Karina holds a law degree and specializes in EU law and policies.
Based in the Alliance’s Brussels office, she's a tech enthusiast, enjoying the dawn of the Age of Artificial Intelligence. Other than robots, she's fascinated with cats and owls.
Developers Alliance and The Information Technology Industry Council, in collaboration with the Computer & Communications Industry Association and BSA – The Software Alliance, present decisive recommendations to EU co-legislators, targeting…
Read MoreDevelopers Alliance has joined a coalition of diverse national, European and international associations active across different sectors in raising concerns on unpatched vulnerability reporting in the Cyber Resilience Act. Key…
Read MoreDevelopers Alliance voices concerns over the AI Act but remains hopeful for significant improvements pre-law. June 14, 2024 – The European Parliament has set out its position on the AI…
Read MoreDevelopers Alliance expresses its disappointment that the Council has rushed to set out its position on a piece of legislation with a huge impact on European software development. June 14,…
Read MoreDevelopers Alliance has joined a coalition of technology industry associations calling on policymakers to ensure that the Regulation laying down rules to prevent and combat child sexual abuse provides a robust legal basis for…
Read MoreMay 2023 European Policy Update Data Protection & Privacy TLDR: Data Protection Authorities are issuing millions of dollars in fines against companies exporting personal data from Europe. At this time,…
Read MoreDevelopers Alliance joined a broad coalition of associations representing technology companies in calling the EU legislators not to rush the negotiations on revising the product liability framework. The joint letter…
Read MoreThe April 2023 European Policy Update Data protection and privacy The Italian Data Protection Authority has announced that Open AI’s Chat GPT has been reinstated in Italy after implementing a…
Read MoreThe March 2023 European Policy Update Artificial Intelligence The Italian Data Protection Authority (il Garante) has imposed a temporary limitation on the processing of Italian users’ data through ChatGPT. The…
Read Moreor Who’s going to pay more for what? The Developers Alliance participated in the 3rd technical workshop organized by the European Commission for the implementation of the Digital markets Act (DMA)….
Read MoreThe European February 2023 Policy Update Competition in Digital Markets The European Commission has sent an updated Statement of objections to Apple on concerns over App Store rules for music…
Read MoreThe EU & UK December 2022 & January 2023 Policy Update Data protection and privacy The European Commission has launched the adoption process of an adequacy decision for the EU-US…
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