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Collaboration delivers digital skills for a digital Europe
There is a significant digital skills gap in Europe. To overcome this problem, strategic collaboration between public and private actors is key. Overcoming the digital skills gap will ensure that technology will continue to be beneficial for an inclusive and fair society, today and tomorrow.OpinionPromoted content
Digital strategic autonomy: the EU needs to go beyond legislation
To achieve strategic autonomy in the digital domain, the EU must do more than legislate. It needs to assert more political control over crucial supply chains and standardisation processes, and invest in the development of public digital infrastructure.
Media Freedom: A rebalanced ecosystem and sector consolidation
Given the war in the East, and recent riots in the United States, the quality of the information ecosystem has become central. Media leaders could seize industrial, policy and budget opportunities, beyond the basic democracy principles, with a view to media resilience, write Pedro Ortún Silvan and Christophe Leclercq.OpinionPromoted content
Why choice should be the default in the DMA
The clock may be ticking on Google, Apple, and other tech giants’ ability to impose their email apps on users as default settings. If EU regulators are serious about fair competition in digital markets, letting people choose their own email app should be the new default setting.OpinionPromoted content
The EU needs legislation on access to in-vehicle data
Digitalisation has the potential to revolutionize the way we use, maintain, repair, and insure cars; the existing sector-specific legislation needs some overhaul to keep allowing consumers to control and manage data flows that they generate while using their vehicles.OpinionPromoted content
DMA trilogue: tension in the details
There has been intense debate over whether and how to tighten regulation in digital markets. With the DMA now nearing completion, the trilogue presents a final opportunity for the new regime to secure the benefits of the digital revolution for Europe’s consumers and businesses for years to come.
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The debate on targeted ads has demonstrated just how valuable they truly are
Greg Mroczkowski is IAB Europe’s Director of Public Policy. As Covid-19 spread around the world, every aspect of our lives — from healthcare, to work, to shopping and even to socialising with friends — was driven online. In recent decades,...OpinionPromoted content
