EU’s Chat Control—The End Of Private Messaging As We Know It?

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EU’s Chat Control—The End Of Private Messaging As We Know It?
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The EU wants to search all private chats, messages, and emails—here's what you need to know.

On December 12, 2024, the EU failed to reach consensus on the controversial Chat Control legislation during a crucial vote under the Hungarian EU Presidency. Ten member states opposed the Child Sexual Abuse Regulation, or CSAR, in its current form.

Approximately one in eight children worldwide has been victimized by non-consensual sharing of sexual images and videos in the past year. The United States presents particularly troubling data, with 23% of children reporting victimization through unwanted exposure to sexual content, according to Signal has already threatened to cease EU operations if the legislation passes. Their stance reflects a broader industry concern: once you create a backdoor for legitimate purposes, you've potentially created one for malicious actors as well.

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