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EU Digital Decade 2030 and 'Europe Fit for the Digital Age': Strategy, Policy Programme, Rights Declaration and Key Initiatives—Timeline and Flowchart

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The EU has set ambitious goals to realise ‘A Europe Fit for the Digital Age’, steering the Union’s digital transformation. Counted among the six European Commission priorities for 2019–2024, this Practice Note outlines the principal measures advanced by the Commission to meet this aim. For fuller detail on headline EU digital actions, see Practice Note: Key EU digital initiatives-summary.

Timeline

On 19 February 2020, the European Commission adopted ‘Shaping Europe’s Digital Strategy’, a policy roadmap for the Union’s digital overhaul. This was followed on 9 March 2021 by the Communication ‘2030 Digital Compass: the European way for the Digital Decade’ (Digital Compass Communication), which set out a vision to secure a successful EU digital transition by 2030.

The 2030 targets rest on four cardinal points:

  • digital skills
  • digital infrastructures
  • digitalisation of businesses
  • digitalisation of public services

That Communication was subsequently succeeded by the ‘Digital Decade Policy Programme 2030’, which translates the Compass into concrete digital targets to deliver the vision, and was published in the OJEU...

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