EU Close to Reviving Private Message Scanning Rules
ggirelli · hn · 2026-07-09
Reports indicate that the EU is just one step away from reviving rules to scan private messages. The regulation aims to require platforms to scan users' private, encrypted communications to detect illegal content. However, it has sparked severe privacy concerns regarding mass surveillance and the potential breakdown of end-to-end encryption.
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