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The EU Council is again pushing “Chat Control,” a proposal to scan all private messages—even those protected by end-to-end encryption. 🔍

If passed, providers like Signal may exit the EU. 📵
Client-side scanning = mass surveillance. 🕵️
Privacy for journalists, activists, and everyday users is at serious risk. 🛡️

@eff

🔗 https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/chat-control-back-menu-eu-it-still-must-be-stopped-0

#TechNews #Privacy #Encryption #Surveillance #CyberSecurity #Signal #WhatsApp #BigTech #HumanRights #DataProtection #DigitalRights #OpenSource #EU #Europe

Electronic Frontier Foundation

Chat Control Is Back on the Menu in the EU. It Still Must Be Stopped

The European Union Council is once again debating its controversial message scanning proposal, aka “Chat Control,” that would lead to the scanning of private conversations of billions of people. Chat Control, which EFF has strongly opposed since it was first introduced in 2022, keeps being mildly...

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