Digital policy matters

Here is an overview of the main digitally-driven issue areas that our Forum has and will continue to cover through an annual high-level programme of over 20 MEP-led debates and special projects featuring open and inclusive dialogue with policy-makers and a wide network of digital policy stakeholders from the private and public sector. Each topic is an issue area aggregating all relevant content available on our website for best convenience.

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  Cybersecurity

  Under this topic you will find content addressing cybersecurity-related issues including data privacy, data security, online harm and more.

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  Digital economy

  Digitally-driven transformation is key to our economies. Here you will find content on issues such as e-commerce, tax, future of work, data, anti-trust, financial services and more.

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  Digital society

  Our society is now digital. Find out more about relevant societal issues such as the future of work, e-skills, defence of democracy, data privacy and data security, sustainability, e-health and more.

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  Connectivity

  Ubiquitous, high performance 5G, fibre and comparable network technologies are increasingly understood to be the essential common infrastructure. Under this topic we will feature content related to 5G, high-speed networks and infrastructure.

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  Technology

  Rapidly evolving digital technologies are transforming all sectors and play a crucial role for society in confronting many challenges we face today. Here you will find out more about Artificial Intelligence, machine learning and the technological innovation.

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  Data

  The collection of data, access to data, ownership of data, 'softwarisation' and the exploitation of data in real time are becoming the primary sources of economic and political power. Topics such as big data, data privacy, data security, etc. are featured under this issue area.

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  Internet governance

  Internet governance is a multi-stakeholder dialogue and decision-making process for the development of shared principles and rules shaping the evolution and use of the Internet. Here you will find content about the UN’s Internet Governance Forum and other pertinent issues like digital sovereignty.

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