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Position Paper on the Digital Omnibus on AI

The Digital Omnibus on artificial intelligence (AI) represents an important opportunity to recalibrate the implementation of the AI Act in a way that strengthens innovation, legal certainty, and Europe’s international competitiveness while preserving high standards of protection.

date 2026/03/02

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Position Paper on the Digital Omnibus

eco welcomes the Digital Omnibus as an important step toward simplifying the European digital regulatory framework and strengthening legal certainty for data-driven innovation, while maintaining high standards of fundamental rights protection.

date 2026/03/02

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Core Points Towards European Open Digital Ecosystems

With the call for evidence on European Open Digital Ecosystems, the Commission aims to strategically address the Open Source Software sector in Europe, which is regarded as a building block for fostering Europe’s digital sovereignty. eco would like to contribute to the questions raised by the Commission as follows.

date 2026/02/03

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Key Points on the Trilogue of the CSAM Regulation

In May 2022, the EU Commission published a proposal for a CSAM Regulation. The European Parliament and the Council of the EU have now defined their negotiating mandates for the trilogue negotiations. eco would like to contribute to the discourse and addresses the following points.

date 2026/01/06

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Executive Summary: The Internet Industry in Germany 2025-2030:...

Executive Summary: The Internet Industry in Germany 2025-2030: Future Prospects for Digital Infrastructures

date 2025/10/31

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Position Paper on the Digital Fairness Act

The EU Commission has announced its intention to present a Digital Fairness Act (DFA) as part of its broader consumer protection agenda. Building on the findings of the 2024 Fitness Check on EU consumer law in the digital environment, the DFA aims to address identified gaps.

date 2025/10/24

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On the Digital Omnibus of the European Commission

With the Digital Omnibus, the European Commission aspires to reduce bureaucracy and increase coherence and applicability of European regulation through the Framework “A simpler and faster Europe”. On 16 September 2025 the EU-Commission has launched a call for evidence on the Digital Omnibus.

date 2025/10/14

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On the Call for Evidence for an “EU Civil Society Strategy”

The European Commission has published a call for evidence for the initiative to develop an EU Civil Society Strategy. The strategy aims to support and protect civil society organisations and promote dialogue with them. Through this consultation, the Commission is giving stakeholders the opportunity to provide feedback.

date 2025/09/04

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eco Complaints Office Annual Report 2024

Transparency creates trust. For many years now, the eco Complaints Office has therefore been reporting transparently on its working approach and its successes in the fight against illegal Internet content. Download the 2024 Annual Report now.

date 2025/08/18

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Position Paper on the Call for Evidence for an “Data Union...

Data availability is a key enabler for the training and application of Artificial Intelligence. Companies are currently undergoing a transformation towards AI-driven and databased processes and business models. However, limited access to high-quality data and legal uncertainty remain significant obstacles.

date 2025/07/18

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