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EU governments adopt return of Chat Control 1.0 – Breyer: “The true losers are our children”

Yesterday, the EU governments re-enacted the suspicionless mass scanning of private communications ( Chat Control 1.0 ) with one vote against (Hungary), one abstention …

EU Parliament greenlights Chat Control 1.0 – Breyer: “Our children lose out”

Today, the European Parliament allowed the suspicionless mass scanning of private communications ( Chat Control 1.0 ) to pass, a measure it had rejected twice in March. Although a majority of voting …

Procedural Trick Before Summer Recess Pushes EU Parliament Towards Capitulation on “Chat Control”

On Tuesday, the European Parliament will vote on a request for urgent procedure aimed at reviving the previously rejected, indiscriminate mass surveillance of private communications ( Chat Control 1.0 ). This move, …

“Double Threat” to Private Communications: Undemocratic Chat Control Backroom Deals and Imminent Concessions Spark Relaunch of fightchatcontrol.eu

Civil rights activist Dr. Patrick Breyer warns of an unprecedented double-attack on secure messaging ahead of critical Friday and Monday EU meetings. Ahead of a highly critical weekend for …

The End of Chat Control is an Opportunity: 5-Point Action Plan for Genuine Child Protection

Tomorrow, April 3, EU Regulation 2021/1232 will expire. This controversial regulation allowed US tech companies to scan private messages without suspicion or a judicial warrant (commonly known as Chat Control ). …

End of “Chat Control”: EU Parliament Stops Mass Surveillance in Voting Thriller – Paving the Way for Genuine Child Protection!

The controversial mass surveillance of private messages in Europe is coming to an end. After the European Parliament had already rejected the indiscriminate and blanket Chat Control by US tech …

The Battle Over Chat Control: How EU Governments and the Tech Lobby Are Trying to Overturn Parliament’s Vote — A Comprehensive Fact Check

This week, the European Parliament faces a decisive vote on whether the indiscriminate scanning of private chats and emails by US tech companies (Chat Control 1.0) will be allowed to …

End of “Chat Control”: Paving the Way for Genuine Child Protection!

The controversial mass surveillance of private messages in Europe could soon come to an end. Negotiations between the European Parliament and EU member states regarding the extension of the so-called …

Historic Chat Control Vote in the EU Parliament: MEPs Vote to End Untargeted Mass Scanning of Private Chats

In a sensational turn of events in the fight against Chat Control, a majority in the European Parliament voted today to end the untargeted mass scanning of private communications. In …

Upcoming Vote on Chat Control: New S&D, EPP, and Renew Deal is Worse Than Rejected Draft Report – AI Text Scanning and Mass Surveillance Set to Continue

Today at 12:30, the European Parliament will vote on whether to extend the so-called “Chat Control 1.0” (Interim Regulation) until August 2027. While a rejection of this mass surveillance is …