Profile
The Digital Economy Committee looks at the benefits of the new economy in the form of competitiveness, growth, creation of jobs and modern democracy. The information society is a central factor influencing modern development; a major employer in the EU giving Europe significant social, cultural and economic opportunities. The committee monitors a variety of industry sectors, not just telecom network operators, internet service providers, manufacturers and content providers.
Current issues
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RFID (Radio Frequency Identification Technology) and IoT (Internet of Things) and
'Internet of the Future'
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Telecoms review
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Data protection (including International Transfer of Personal Data and Data Privacy)
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ICT and green technologies
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Cloud computing
Sectors represented
Useful customs & trade facilitation links
Profile
The Digital Economy Committee looks at the benefits of the new economy in the form of competitiveness, growth, creation of jobs and modern democracy. The information society is a central factor influencing modern development; a major employer in the EU giving Europe significant social, cultural and economic opportunities. The committee monitors a variety of industry sectors, not just telecom network operators, internet service providers, manufacturers and content providers.
Current issues
-
RFID (Radio Frequency Identification Technology) and IoT (Internet of Things) and
'Internet of the Future'
-
Telecoms review
-
Data protection (including International Transfer of Personal Data and Data Privacy)
-
ICT and green technologies
-
Cloud computing
Sectors represented
Useful customs & trade facilitation links