Policy Briefing — Executive Order 14036 on promoting competition in the American economy
President Biden signed Executive Order 14036 on 9 July 2021, directing agencies to address anticompetitive conduct across technology, labor, agriculture, and healthcare markets, including data portability and interoperability mandates.
The White House issued Executive Order 14036 on 9 July 2021. The order instructs regulators to scrutinize technology platform competition, encourage data portability and interoperability, and limit unfair noncompete and surveillance practices that may restrain workers or consumers.
Policy and compliance leads should monitor resulting rulemakings—from FTC competition policy to CFPB data access standards—to anticipate new obligations on API openness, app store governance, and employment agreements.
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