European Commission 6 May 2015, COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS A Digital Single Market Strategy for Europe

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The document outlines the European Commission's strategy to create a Digital Single Market aimed at enhancing the free movement of goods, services, and data across the EU, thereby fostering innovation and economic growth. Key provisions include the removal of barriers to cross-border online activities, the establishment of a harmonized e-commerce framework, and the prevention of unjustified geo-blocking practices. The strategy emphasizes the need for coordinated EU action to ensure fair competition, consumer protection, and the development of digital infrastructures, with the goal of generating significant economic benefits and job creation.AI