Esomar and EFAMRO welcome the European Commissions initiative to simplify and harmonise the EU digital rulebook and call for greater legal clarity in the application of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), particularly in complex market, opinion and social research data chains.
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Esomar
Other · Netherlands · EU Transparency Register 29952722795-07
2
positions filed
in the 639 files tracked
1
legislative file
of 639 tracked
2
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
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Who they are
Among the 1474 trade and business associations on this site, they rank #1132 by legislative files engaged — a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
1.5
declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
€100K+
declared costs / yr (floor)
0
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2009
in the register since
Declares membership of
- ICC International Chamber of Commerce
- International Association of Privacy Professionals
- ISO International Standards Organisation
- National research associations listed in this page: https://esomar.org/community/partner-associations
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Sept 2026).
- Register category
- Trade and business associations
- Registered as
- ESOMAR (ESOMAR)
- Head office
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Sept 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
Esomar filed 2 positions between 14 Oct 2025 and 4 Mar 2026, across 1 of the 639 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 2 times.
2025 · 1 filed2026 · 1 filed
What they argued
Esomar welcomes the Commissions initiative to simplify and harmonise the EUs digital rulebook, aiming to increase legal clarity and ensure consistent application of digital rules across the Union. Representing the global market research, insights, and data analytics sector, we advocate for a coherent and streamlined EU digital framework that enables the sector to continue delivering high-quality insights that…
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