Mission Statement

Name of code

Mission Statement

Originator of code

European Digital Rights (EDRi)

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

Voluntary

Diversity

No

AI/automation

Yes

Abstract

European Digital Rights (EDRi) is a network of NGOs, experts, advocates and academics from across Europe and beyond, working to defend and advance digital rights across the continent and create a fair and open digital environment. Their work includes open internet and inclusive technologies, privacy and data protection, and information democracy. For example, the collective wants to advocate for laws and policies that protect peoples’ digital rights, counter the abuse of power by dominant private actors in digital technology, and mobilise people against injustice and threats to democracy.

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