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by nickslaughter02 7mo ago
EPP wanted indiscriminate scanning instead, not targeted one.
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by nickslaughter02 7mo ago
> So, in the end a big majority of the conservative/liberal faction (EPP) voted against, and the vast majority of the social democractic faction (S&D) voted for chat control. EPP wanted indiscriminate scanning instead, not tar
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by nickslaughter02 7mo ago
> Would have been better if they just sat on their hands and did nothing in the first place You described 95% of EU's work.
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by nickslaughter02 7mo ago
Sweep it under ProtectEU. > The European Commission wants a backdoor for end-to-end encryptions for law enforcement https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/the-european-commissi...
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by nickslaughter02 7mo ago
Yes, voluntary Chat Control 1.0 has been running since 2021.
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by nickslaughter02 7mo ago
> some EPP members voted against it 20 out of 184
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by nickslaughter02 7mo ago
> Nice to see that democracy can work Did it work? One political party (EPP) didn't like the result of the previous vote and so they forced a re-vote. > After the European Parliament had already rejected the indiscriminate and
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by nickslaughter02 7mo ago
Also: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47529609 > Despite today’s victory, further procedural steps by EU governments cannot be completely ruled out. Most of all, the trilogue negotiations on a permanent child prote
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by nickslaughter02 7mo ago
The party that wants this the most is EPP - you can't be more pro-EU than that.
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by nickslaughter02 7mo ago
> Despite today’s victory, further procedural steps by EU governments cannot be completely ruled out. Most of all, the trilogue negotiations on a permanent child protection regulation (Chat Control 2.0) are continuing under severe time
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by nickslaughter02 7mo ago
original title: The Battle Over Chat Control: How EU Governments and the Tech Lobby Are Trying to Overturn Parliament’s Vote — A Comprehensive Fact Check
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Chat Control: How EU and the Tech Lobby Are Trying to Overturn Parliament's Vote(patrick-breyer.de)
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by nickslaughter02 7mo ago
Petition US Congress: Say no to bad internet bills https://www.badinternetbills.com/
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Petition US Congress: Say no to bad internet bills(badinternetbills.com)
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by nickslaughter02 7mo ago
> It can get worse. New York’s proposed Senate Bill S8102A requires adults to prove they’re adults to use a computer, exercise bike, smart watch, or car if the device is internet enabled with app ecosystems. The bill explicitly forbids
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by nickslaughter02 7mo ago
Hacker News damaged the link: https://github.com/flatpak/xdg-desktop-portal/pull/1922#issu... > To require devices to conduct commercially reasonable age assurance for users under the age of 18 at the poi
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NY bill to require devices to conduct commercially reasonable age assurance(github.com)
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by nickslaughter02 7mo ago
Original title: Mullvad VPN takes its banned anti-surveillance ad to the streets after UK TV rejection
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Mullvad VPN takes its banned anti-surveillance ad to the streets(techradar.com)
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EU Parliament Blocks Debate on Commission Election Interference(europeanconservative.com)
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Chat Control is in the final stretch – but it could be a marathon, not a sprint(edri.org)
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EU: ECR rapporteur Wiśniewska is fighting to EXTEND scanning of private messages(digitalcourage.social)
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by nickslaughter02 8mo ago
> Patrick Breyer: Greens/Pirates & Left file amendments to end ChatControl 1.0 mass scanning! We need to win the majority in the LIBE committee now – this is our chance! Ask your MEPs: Are you for or against ChatControl? http
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EU Greens/Pirates and Left file amendments to end ChatControl 1.0 mass scanning(digitalcourage.social)
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Brussels Admits: Substantial EU Funds Have Gone to Spyware Manufacturers (2025)(heise.de)
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by nickslaughter02 8mo ago
The UK is the number one enemy of security and encryption. Did you read and compile all of the libraries and clients yourself?
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by nickslaughter02 8mo ago
You answered it yourself. They can't extract billions if the company is still small.
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by nickslaughter02 8mo ago
> One of the most dangerous parts of the DSA is the massive power it hands to the commission, the EU’s international regulatory arm. While much of EU regulatory enforcement occurs at the national level, which is more accountable to vote
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by nickslaughter02 8mo ago
https://archive.is/pME2T
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by nickslaughter02 8mo ago
> The regulations are for the long-term-benefit of the EU Will Europe still exist when they are done making it better?

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