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Education for everyone: Considering the increasing importance of eLearning, how can the Member States incorporate digital technologies in educational environments to enhance the field of learning and make education more inclusive?
Digitalisation for Development: The digital revolution brings both opportunities and challenges for developing countries. How can the EU manage an efficient digitalisation in development to promote good governance, democracy and socioeconomic growth?
Bit by bit: although a controversial development in crime, tax avoidance, and the black market, cryptocurrencies go largely unregulated across the EU‘s Member States. As their use becomes more widespread, what stance should the EU adopt with regard to cryptocurrencies?
The more the merrier? While 61 % of companies state that Big Data is driving revenue, there are concerns regarding privacy, security, standards and liability of its collection and usage. What steps should be taken to ensure a responsible treatment of large data sets?
No cash accepted: While the digitalisation of payment systems seems inevitable, its benefits are yet to be fully comprehended. How should Member States address the shift towards a cashless economy while taking into account economic benefits and public concerns?
Seizing opportunities, supporting growth: How can the EU endorse digital entrepreneurship at regional, Member State and international level and further support entrepreneurs in the field of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)?
The economics of sustainability: Considering the Digital Single Market’s growth potential, how can the EU ensure this growth does not jeopardise its environmental policy and nurtures a digital generation of green businesses?
Consistency of security: 75 % of the EU-28 population regularly use the internet, but 44 % report they do not upload data to online storage due to concerns over security and privacy. How can the EU address the consumer‘s need for data protection and online security?
European-wide connectivity — a new frontier for the EU Space policy? How can the EU coordinate the institutions of the EU, the Member States, the European Space Agency (ESA) and the private sector to help achieve the objectives of the EU‘s Digital Agenda?