European Digital Rights and Principles

Name of code

European Digital Rights and Principles

Originator of code

European Commission

Country

European

Original language

English

Year of creation

N/A

Type of code

Public institutions

Main frame of accountability

Public

Transparency

Public

Legal and regulatory context

Non-mandatory

Implementation and enforcement

Procedural

Diversity

Yes

AI/automation

Yes

Abstract

The European Commission has proposed a procedural set of European digital rights and principles that reflect EU values and promote a people-centred vision for digital transformation. The principles are organized around six themes: people and their rights in the digital age, solidarity and inclusion, freedom of choice, participation, security, and sustainability in the bargain. They aim to empower individuals to take full advantage of the opportunities offered by the digital age while ensuring a sustainable and people-centred approach to digital transformation.

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