The European Parliament has approved an extension of temporary rules allowing online platforms to continue voluntarily scanning unencrypted user communications for known child sexual abuse material until April 2028, following a procedural move that drew criticism from across the political spectrum. The legislation extends the EU's temporary ePrivacy derogation, first introduced in 2021, which allows companies including Meta and Google to detect and report known child sexual abuse material in communicat...

The legislation has been dubbed "chat control" by its critics, due to its privacy implications, particularly on end-to-end encrypted communications. #EuropeNews

I critici hanno ribattezzato la normativa “controllo delle chat" per le sue implicazioni sulla privacy, soprattutto in merito alle comunicazioni con crittografia end-to-end…

Lawmakers seek to restore voluntary scanning powers for tech platforms

With a procedural trick, proponents in the EU Parliament are pushing for reactivation of indiscriminate scans of chat messages shortly before the summer break.

Trotz nein im März: Das EU-Parlament bringt die freiwillige Chatkontrolle für Messenger und private Chats zurück.

Il Parlamento europeo aveva già detto due volte no alla scansione volontaria dei messaggi, ma i governi hanno rimesso il testo ai voti. La decisione finale il 9 luglio

Il Parlamento Ue aveva già detto no, ma Chat Control torna con regole diverse. In gioco la privacy di milioni di cittadini

EU lawmakers voted through a rare urgent procedure that sets up a vote on Thursday to extend controversial so-called “chat control” rules.

MEPs vote again on temporary rules allowing chat scanning for child abuse content

Straßburg (dpa) - Unternehmen wie Whatsapp, Microsoft, Google und Co. könnten schon bald wieder in privaten Chats nach Hinweisen auf sexuellen Kindesmissbrauch suchen dürfen. Nach…

EUROPSKI parlament ponovno je odobrio privremenu mjeru "Chat Control", dopuštajući platformama dobrovoljno skeniranje poruka za otkrivanje zlostavljanja djece.

Trotz Kritik an der «Chatkontrolle» von Datenschützern könnte die Möglichkeit, private Chats auf kinderpornografisches Material zu scannen, zurückkommen. Was dürften Whatsapp und…

The European Parliament on Thursday voted in favour of temporarily allowing companies such as WhatsApp, Microsoft and Google to continue to scan pr...

BRUSSELS, July 9 : EU lawmakers backed a proposal on Thursday to reinstate temporary rules to allow Google, Meta Platforms and other online platforms to detect and remove online…

Lawmakers and countries on both sides of the divide failed to agree on permanent rules last month following a dispute on the scope of detection.

A law allowing scanning of online communications to detect child sexual abuse material was amended by MEPs to protect users’ privacy. The new version could create a clash with…

Companies will once again be allowed to scan citizens’ personal texts, emails, and social media messages to find child abuse material online.

Consente alle piattaforme online controlli sulle comunicazioni private per scoprire materiale pedoporno (ANSA)

Parlamentul European a votat joi pentru prelungirea temporară a permisiunii deja acordate unor companii cum ar fi Meta, Microsoft sau Google de a monitoriza

Aktuell dürfen Anbieter von Chatdiensten nicht nach Missbrauchsdarstellungen von Kindern suchen. Diese Gesetzeslücke soll wieder geschlossen werden.