In a growing political and economic pressure climate, we believe that all citizens should have access to free and independent information. Freedom of the press is essential to any democratic society.

To ensure a more balanced and democratic media environment, we are committed to monitoring media mergers and acquisitions, protecting media diversity and strengthening media transparency in accordance with the European Media Freedom Act.

With the advent of social networks and online media, we will strengthen citizens’ civic education and media skills to help them develop critical thinking.

Recognizing that the digital transition can lead to abuse and discrimination, we are committed to adapting regulations to protect personal data, combat cybercrime better and ensure equal access to digital technologies for all.

We want to continue fighting against disinformation and false information online to ensure that European