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The purpose of the group is to foster the growth of operator identity services in Europe by providing a platform for exchanging best practices and facilitating collaboration among European MNOs. The group focuses on improving cross-MNO cooperation in Europe (within the remits of competition law), given similarities in (amongst others):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Regulatory frameworks<\/li>\n<li>European directives (e.g. GDPR, PSD2, EIDAS)<\/li>\n<li>Technological drivers<\/li>\n<li>Competitive environment<\/li>\n<li>Market dynamics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>European Identity Group &#8211; Vision:<\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;We, the European operators, are leveraging together our mobile assets to enable secure and trusted identity ecosystems enhancing and protecting our customers&#8217; experience in the digital world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Developed by EIG Members in 2020, with support from the GSMA Strategy Team\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Members:<\/h2>\n\n            <div class=\"people colour\" id=\"people-11a92dab\"  data-ids=\"12260,12263, 12262, 12261,12259, 12258, 12257, 12256, 12191, 12255, 12254, 12253, 12252\"   data-layout=\"\"><\/div>\n        \n<script>\n    window.enableSaveBreadcrumb = true;\n    window.addEventListener(\"load\", function(){\n      const people_list = new People_List();\n      people_list.init(\"people-11a92dab\");\n      \/\/console.log(list);\n    });\n<\/script>\n    \n<h2>Local Market Participants:<\/h2>\n\n            <div class=\"people colour\" id=\"people-414220be\"  data-ids=\"12251,12250,12249\"   data-layout=\"\"><\/div>\n        \n<script>\n    window.enableSaveBreadcrumb = true;\n    window.addEventListener(\"load\", function(){\n      const people_list = new People_List();\n      people_list.init(\"people-414220be\");\n      \/\/console.log(list);\n    });\n<\/script>\n    \n<h2>For more information on the work of the European Identity Group please contact:<\/h2>\n\n            <div class=\"people colour\" id=\"people-144c1e6e\"  data-ids=\"12237\"   data-layout=\"\"><\/div>\n        \n<script>\n    window.enableSaveBreadcrumb = true;\n    window.addEventListener(\"load\", function(){\n      const people_list = new People_List();\n      people_list.init(\"people-144c1e6e\");\n      \/\/console.log(list);\n    });\n<\/script>\n    \n<p><a href=\"mailto:hvigue@gsma.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">hvigue@gsma.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-gsma-block-resource-thumbnail gsma-block_resource_thumb\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GSMA Europe also facilitates regional and local collaboration around key topics of strategic relevance for our members in Europe. 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