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3 articles on chatControl.

Jul 9, 2026

Chat Control Rises From the Dead: Parliament Fails to Block Message Scanning Until 2028 — By 47 Votes

In March, the European Parliament killed Chat Control 1.0. In April, it expired. Today it came back: a motion to reject the extension won the vote 314...

Jun 28, 2026

Chat Control's Endgame: Tomorrow, Brussels Decides Whether Every European Message Gets Scanned

On June 29, negotiators from the EU Parliament, Council, and Commission sit down for the fifth and final scheduled trilogue on the Child Sexual Abuse ...

Jun 12, 2026

Scanning Before the Lock Clicks: The UK's Plan to Search Your Phone Before Encryption

The UK keeps circling back to the same idea: have your phone inspect your messages before encryption ever protects them. Client-side scanning is sold ...

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