OECD Meetings: CSISAC to attend the 77th session of the Committee on the Digital Economy (CDEP)
October 22, 2018
The 77th session of the OECD Committee on the Digital Economy Policy (CDEP) will take place on 14-16 November 2018 in the OECD headquarters in Paris (France).
The Committee will be updated about the Going Digital Horizontal Project, including the outreach activities to promote the released reports, and the outline of the work for the second phase of the project. After the adoption of the Recomendation on Artificial Intelligence by the Council, the Committee will discuss approaches for implemention and monitor adoption. The Committee will discuss the outlines of the Digital Economy Outlook 2020, the plan for work on topics such as Online Platforms and the Future of the Firm, and it will be updated about the developments in the G7/ G20 dialogue. Organisational items include: the timetable for an internal review, a review of its mandate. The working parties and member countries are expected to provide an update on their latest policy activities.
The CSISAC will take part in this set of meetings to bring the voice of Civil Society to the OECD policy making process. Confirmed participants include CSISAC Steering Committee member and Executive Director of the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) Marc Rotenberg, supported by CSISAC Secretariat Suso Baleato. The CSISAC wants to thank the EPIC for supporting this effort, together with the European Digital Rights (EDRi), and previous contributors. Civil Society participants involved in the related topics are encouraged to express their interest towards getting involved in the ongoing work and join the CSISAC delegation at the OECD.
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