Activities of Axel VOSS related to 2009/2229(INI)
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Amendments (4)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
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1. Recalls that access to the Internet is a fundamental rightneed, which at the same time both depends upon, and guarantees, the exercise of a number of other fundamental rights; underlines that institutions and stakeholders at all levels have therefore a general responsibility to assist in ensuring that everyone can exercise their right to participate in the information society, simultaneously attacking the twin challenges of e-illiteracy and democratic exclusion in the electronic age;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
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2. Underlines especially the need to enhance the evolution of ‘bottom up’ approaches and of e-democracy, while simultaneously ensuring that significant safeguards are established against new forms of surveillance, control, and censorship by public or private actors, so that the freedom of Internet access and the protection of private life are real and not illusory;
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
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4. Emphasises the need to reflect on and develop a comprehensive strategy to combatenhance cybersecurity and to combat all kinds of cybercrime, with a particular emphasis on cross-border cybercrime jurisdiction in the “cloud computing” sphere
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
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6. Stresses the importance of the establishment, with the participation of all the relevant EU actors, of a European IGF that would take stock of the experience gained by national IGFs, function as a regional pole, and relay more efficiently Europe-wide issues, positions, and concerns in the upcoming international IGFs so that the EU could speak with one voice in the negotiations;