Digital platforms have become essential engines of economic activity across Europe, with creators and small businesses at the heart of this transformation. This panel explores how prioritising safe, inclusive online spaces enables sustained growth in the digital economy. With a focus on developments to platform safety, we’ll examine how fostering positive user experiences drives real-world impact, supporting local entrepreneurs, unlocking creative careers, and contributing to economic resilience across the UK and wider Europe. From content to commerce, we will discover how secure digital ecosystems empower people and power economies. TikTok is a Lead Programming Sponsor of the 2025 Concordia Europe Summit.