BenG Popster for Sale 43,984 Posted May 11, 2022 Share Posted May 11, 2022 (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 May 11, 2022 by BenG 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
BenG Popster for Sale 43,984 Posted May 11, 2022 Author Share Posted May 11, 2022 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 Popster for Sale 43,984 Posted May 12, 2022 Author Share Posted May 12, 2022 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 2,702 Posted May 12, 2022 Share Posted May 12, 2022 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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