EU Fast-Tracks Revival of Chat Surveillance Proposal
petrusenko_max · x · 2026-07-08
The EU Parliament is fast-tracking a vote to revive the 'Chat Control' proposal, which would allow companies like Meta and Google to scan users' private chats without specific suspicion. While framed as a crackdown on child sexual abuse material, the measure has ignited fierce clashes between user privacy advocates and proponents of mass surveillance.
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