Metaverse EU

General Information

Identification Code: 370381852565-87

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Entity Form: a platform

Registration Category: Other organisations, public or mixed entities

Registration Date: 1/23/2024

EP Accredited Number: 0

Mission & Interests

Goals: Metaverse EU is a Brussels-based website and policy hub fostering knowledge and understanding of the metaverse and its evolving regulatory framework. Metaverse EU's goal is to persuade the EU to implement concrete action to harness immersive technology, support a strong European single market, and address emerging regulatory gaps.

Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests

Interests:

Consumers
Digital economy and society

Levels of Interest:

european
global

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: Artificial Intelligence Act An EU initiative on Web 4.0 and virtual worlds Virtual worlds: opportunities, risks and policy implications for the Single Market Policy implications of the development of virtual worlds – civil, company, commercial and intellectual property law issues Digital Markets Act Digital Services Act GDPR

Communication Activities: Regulatory explainers: Metaverse EU tracks (https://www.metaversepolicy.eu/p/documents) and posts explainers of EU policies regarding Virtual Worlds. E.g., https://www.metaversepolicy.eu/p/document-juris-draft-report-on-virtual Conceptual analysis: Metaverse EU posts explainers of policy concepts, often advocating for policymakers to consider emerging issues; e.g., https://www.metaversepolicy.eu/p/12-identity Events: Metaverse EU attends and tracks (https://www.metaversepolicy.eu/p/events) panels and conferences taking place across the EU, concerning Virtual Worlds policy topics, often partnering with local organisers. Lobbying: Metaverse EU advises policymakers from the European Commission, European Parliament, and EU Council on metaverse-related policy, including for the EU Strategy on Virtual Worlds and Parliament's own-initiative reports on virtual worlds, urging the EU to recognise the importance and value of metaverse-related technologies, and prepare for emergent risks.

Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: 126 Henri Jasparlaan

City: Saint-Gilles

Country: BELGIUM

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EU Office

Address: 126 Henri Jasparlaan

City: Saint-Gilles

Country: BELGIUM

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Financial Data

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Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 1

Members25 Percent: 2

Members50 Percent: 0

Members75 Percent: 0

Members: 3

Members F T E: 0.6000000238418579

Structure

Structure Type: Structure

Organisation Members: Member of the World Economic Forum's working group on Metaverse Governance: https://initiatives.weforum.org/defining-and-building-the-metaverse/home Member of the Metaverse Standards Forum's working group on privacy, cybersecurity, and identity: https://metaverse-standards.org/ Partners with Stereopsia Europe: https://stereopsia.com/ Partners with VR Days Foundation: https://www.immersivetechweek.co/about/about-us/