European Internet Forum
Acronym: EIF
General Information
Identification Code: 001968511387-52
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Entity Form: ASBL (Belgian non-profit organisation)
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 6/27/2013
Last Update: 1/29/2024
EP Accredited Number: 3
Mission & Interests
Goals: EIF's mission is to support European political leadership for the development of European and multilateral public policies responsive to the political, economic and social challenges of worldwide digital transformation, and to help MEPs ensure that European public policies are fit for the digital age. We focus on digital policy issues at the top of Europe's agenda and on emerging future trends at both European and global levels. Through a continuous programme of live debates and special projects bringing together stakeholders and featuring open and inclusive dialogue, our Forum helps create a space for greater understanding of and engagement in Europe's digital future. EIF does not itself take any position nor represent specific interests.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Culture and media
- Digital economy and society
- Research and innovation
Levels of Interest:
- european
- global
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Policies we follow:
- Digital Agenda for Europe
- All digital policies and new proposals
Communication Activities: We host regular debates, meetings and study visits on a wide range of topics related to digital policy. Recurrent topics:
- Driving the Circular Economy: Tech's Role in Sustainable Innovation
- The digital revolution of transport and mobility in Europe
- The future of the electronic communications sector & connectivity
- Shaping the EU cybersecurity landscape: impact of the Cyber Resilience Act
- IGF 2023 preparatory meeting
- Open Standards Development and Europe’s strategic autonomy
- Generative AI, Art & copyright: from creative machines to
human-powered tools
- Digital skills in Education: Equipping Leaners for the Digital
Decades of the Future
- Navigating the opportunities and challenges of the
metaverse
- Leading the 4th wave of innovation: a New European Innovation Agenda
- Navigating the EU cloud regulatory landscape
- Child Safety online: Fighting Child Sexual Abuse
- Sustainable Digitalisation: how technology can contribute to
environmental goals
- The EU’s Digital Decade connectivity targets and the ‘fair contribution’ debate
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Artificial intelligence and digital
Head Office
Address: Avenue des Arts, 56
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office
Address: Avenue des Arts, 56
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data
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Complementary Information: EIF is a multi-stakeholder forum led by MEPs and does not itself take any position nor represent specific interests.
As set in its Statutes, EIF cannot conduct any lobbying activities on behalf of its members. Its membership includes MEPs ('Political members'), as well as a variety of companies and associations ('Business and Associate members') which together encompasses a broad range of interests in the tech sector.
EIF's activities are fully financed through EIF's annual membership fees, which are its primary source of income. EIF's budget covers all running costs, including costs for office, staff, events etc. EIF's activities are not sponsored by any of its members individually.
Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 4
Members F T E: 4
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: List of full EIF Members can be found at this link:
https://www.internetforum.eu/about/about-us.html
Organisation Members: ESAE https://www.esae.eu/