Under proposed legislation, encrypted messages on popular apps would be scanned for child abuse material. Opponents argue it compromises encryption and privacy, likening it to mass surveillance of 1984.
Critics highlight concerns that the proposed system creates vulnerabilities, potentially exploited by hackers and hostile state actors, replacing encryption protection with exploitable weaknesses.
Meredith Whittaker, president of Signal, warns that any system like Chat Control 2.0 introduces vulnerabilities that can be exploited, questioning the compromise on data security.
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