Objective
To establish European digital sovereignty by fostering an ecosystem of digital services that reflect European values, ensuring technological independence, and building a sustainable digital future for Europe.
Strategic framing
This document outlines a comprehensive, long-term strategy aimed at transforming Europe’s digital landscape through coordinated actions across multiple fronts and stakeholder groups.
Rationale
Recent global political and economic developments have underscored the urgency for Europe to enhance its digital sovereignty. By investing in resilient infrastructure and fostering innovation, Europe can build a digital ecosystem that reflects its core values—privacy, transparency, and inclusivity—ensuring a secure and autonomous digital future for its citizens.
Approach
Achieving digital sovereignty entails more than technological independence; it requires embedding European values and social norms into digital services. This involves promoting open standards, ensuring data protection, and fostering an environment where innovation thrives within a framework of democratic oversight and accountability.
The initiative
👉 European Digital Autonomy Initiative
Sections of the European Digital Autonomy Initiative (EDAI) strategy: