DigitalEurope

DigitalEurope is a trade association representing the digital technology industry in Europe. Its membership comprises leading technology companies, national digital industry associations, and other technology-focused organizations. The organization advocates for policies that foster innovation, competitiveness, and growth within the European digital sector.

The primary goals of DigitalEurope include promoting a favorable regulatory environment for digital businesses, encouraging investment in research and development, and supporting the digital transformation of European industries and society. They actively engage with policymakers at the European Union level, as well as national governments, to influence legislation and policy decisions related to areas such as data protection, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and digital infrastructure.

DigitalEurope works to ensure that European businesses can thrive in the global digital economy. They emphasize the importance of a strong digital single market and advocate for policies that remove barriers to trade and investment in digital goods and services. The association also plays a role in shaping discussions around the ethical and societal implications of digital technologies, striving to balance innovation with responsible development and deployment. Their activities include publishing policy papers, organizing events, and participating in public consultations to represent the interests of the European digital industry.