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EURegulationOfficial ✓July 21, 2026· European Commission

Commission concludes eligibility checks for two European Citizens' Initiatives on digital identity and age-verification, and on migration and asylum

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What happened

Today, the European Commission concluded the eligibility checks for the registration requests of two European Citizens' Initiatives (ECIs). These initiatives are entitled: 'Stop Killing The Internet: No Digital ID & No Age Verification' and 'Save Europe Act'. This action was taken on July 22, 2026.

Why it matters

This means the Commission has completed an initial step for these citizen-led proposals. The outcome of these checks will determine if these initiatives can proceed.

Who it affects

  • ›European citizens proposing initiatives
  • ›Individuals concerned about digital identity
  • ›People affected by age-verification systems
  • ›Those interested in migration and asylum policies
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