> In all seriousness, what prevents this from just being ignored and people using open source software? Is it that the EU will prohibit open source chat from be

> In all seriousness, what prevents this from just being ignored and people using open source software? Is it that the EU will prohibit open source chat from being sold on the various app stores? The European Commission proposal said providers of software application stores should be made subject to obligations to take certain reasonable measures.[1] It seems likely removing non compliant apps would be considered reasonable. Commercial open source apps would be more likely to comply with the requirements than non commercial closed source apps I think. [1] https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:52022PC0209 https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CEL...