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Europe\u2019s landmark Digital Services Act (DSA) heralds a new era of regulation to counter online disinformation and illegal and harmful online content. Jacob Mchangama, Director of the think tank Justitia, has praised several features of the DSA but he has also warned that the DSA could give rise to wide-ranging censorship. In this event, Mr Mchangama explores the implications of the DSA for online freedom of expression and compares Europe\u2019s policies with those of its international peers.\n\nAbout the Speaker:\n\nJacob Mchangama is the CEO of the think tank Justitia and directs Justitia\xb4s Future of Free Speech Project. Jacob has written and commented extensively in international media outlets providing expert commentary on issues related to free speech, technology and human rights. Jacob is the producer and narrator of the podcast \u201cClear and Present Danger: A History of Free Speech\u201d and author of the critically acclaimed book \u201cFree Speech: A History From Socrates to Social Media\u201d published by Basic Books in 2022.