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negative HN commenters are overwhelmingly hostile to the proposals, framing them as mass surveillance justified by child-safety rhetoric. The dominant concern is that broad scanning of private messages would create false positives, weaken end-to-end encryption, and expand state power while doing too little targeted investigativ — latest discussion,
often appears withChat Control 2.0Chat ControlEuropean UnionPatrick BreyerCSA Regulationend-to-end encryption
  1. EU “Chat Control” fight splits into two surveillance battles▲ 914 · 350 commentsin 2 episodes: · 11:02 · 11:43
  2. EU governments try to revive chat-scanning carve-out before recess▲ 475 · 266 comments · 13:14
  3. EU chat scanning fight moves into back rooms▲ 738 · 434 comments · 12:52