5 Amendments of Marisa MATIAS related to 2017/2065(INI)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Notes that the increased speed and convenience of digital tools empower companies and expand their reach; stresses that the EU must develop strategies to harness the benefits of digital technology for its citizens, businesses and consumers, ensure fair, transparent and sustainable market access and protect the fundamental rights of citizens, such as freedom of expression and data protection;
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Notes that Information Communications Technology (ICT) has become more than a specific sector, if it used properly, it could be a key driver for innovation, growth and job creation in almost all sectors of the economy, and an enabler for societal wellbeing, social inclusion and individual empowerment;
Amendment 33 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Highlights the major societal impact of digital trade on employment, working conditions, workers’ rights, education and skills; insists that trade agreements keep competition fair and do not lower European standardshall not lower European standards in what concerns protecting the workers’ rights and their social security benefits;
Amendment 47 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Stresses the importance of the compatibility and accountability of payment systems and clear and binding rules on taxation and duties, the payment of taxes and social security obligations must be done at the Member State where the transaction has been done;
Amendment 56 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Proposes the inclusion in trade agreements of a provision maintaining the right of a party to protect personal data, with the only condition that it must not be used with the intention of restricting data flows for reasons other than the protection of personal datThe European Union must keep its high standards for data protection and use it as a minimum level requirement for trade agreements in digital area.