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1 week ago

After Years of Controversy, the EU's Chat Control Nears Its Final Hurdle: What to Know

After a years-long battle, the European Commission's "Chat Control" plan, which would mandate mass scanning and other encryption-breaking measures, at last codifies agreement on a position within the Council of the EU, representing EU States. The good news is that the most controversial part, the forced requirement to scan encrypted messages, is out. The bad news is there's more to it than that.
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2 months ago

Germany news: Police to be allowed to shoot down drones DW 10/08/2025

Germany plans expanded police drone-shootdown powers, opposes EU pre‑encryption 'chat control' proposals, and faces budget cuts to close a deficit.
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