BenG A Popster Is Born 18,976 Posted Wednesday at 10:59 AM Share Posted Wednesday at 10:59 AM (edited) The European Commission plans to enforce mandatory detection of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on digital platforms. The law would also compel tech companies to remove the material and report to law enforcement. https://www.politico.eu/article/brussels-braces-for-tense-tech-fight-on-law-to-crack-down-on-child-porn/ Thoughts? Backdoor to end-to-end encryption incoming? Edited Wednesday at 04:46 PM by BenG 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
BenG A Popster Is Born 18,976 Posted Wednesday at 04:46 PM Author Share Posted Wednesday at 04:46 PM Official now. The EU Commission has announced the proposed law. It now awaits approval from the European Parliament and the Council. https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_22_2976 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
BenG A Popster Is Born 18,976 Posted Thursday at 04:47 PM Author Share Posted Thursday at 04:47 PM YIKES The law would require the scanning of text messages too, which effectively means no end-to-end encryption. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nightwing Popster to Popster 2,608 Posted Thursday at 08:17 PM Share Posted Thursday at 08:17 PM On 5/12/2022 at 11:47 AM, BenG said: YIKES The law would require the scanning of text messages too, which effectively means no end-to-end encryption. And this is EXACTLY why I was against such use of this technology. Governments are going to take advantage of it and spy on everyone. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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