The Delegation of the European Union to the United States is pleased to invite you to:
A Look at EU Guidelines to Address Illegal Content Online
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
12:00pm - 1:30pm
562 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Lunch provided
The European Commission has recently released guidelines for online platforms to step up the fight against illegal content online. Come learn how these guidelines can help prevent, detect, and remove terrorist content, illegal hate speech, child sexual abuse material or copyright infringements while still protecting human rights online.
Featuring opening remarks from:
H.E. Ambassador David O'Sullivan, EU Delegation to the U.S.
Followed by a panel discussion with:
- Luigi Soreca, Director for Security, European Commission Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs
- Emma Llansó, Director, Free Expression Project, Center for Democracy and Technology
- Monika Bickert, Head of Global Policy Management, Facebook
- Moderated by James Barbour, Head of Press, Public Diplomacy and Culture, EU Delegation to the U.S.