Event
The Digital Services Act and freedom of Expression
Striving for the Right Balance
| Organizer | ERA |
|---|---|
| Link | Seminar Website |
| Contact | Magdalena Kędzior |
Objective
The aim of this online seminar is to address mechanisms and legal solutions as foreseen in the DSA aiming at finding the right balance between the need to protect freedom of expression, the conditions of the digital world and the interests at stake.
The focus will be placed on new obligations for DSA addressees’ (intermediary services, hosting services, online platforms and search engines, VLOPs), and new rights of their users. The implementation challenges of the DSA at national and EU level will also be addressed.
Key topics
- Interplay of freedom of expression with the DSA
- New obligations of intermediary services, hosting services, online platforms and search engines and new rights of their users
- Notice and action mechanism
- DSA risk assessment and mitigation measures
- Tackling online disinformation
- Interplay with GDPR
- Oversight and enforcement of DSA
Who should attend?
Lawyers in private practice, in-house counsel, judges, prosecutors, legal staff of national administrations, international organisations and NGOs.
Interactive online seminar
The seminar will be hosted on the Zoom videoconferencing platform. The highest security settings will be applied. Participants will be able to interact immediately and directly with top-level speakers and other participants. ERA will make the most of the technical tools available to deliver an intensive, interactive experience.