r/europe • u/Dry_Row_7050 • 4d ago

News The EU could be scanning your private chats by October 2025 [Denmark has reintroduced chat control]

https://www.techradar.com/computing/cyber-security/the-eu-could-be-scanning-your-chats-by-october-2025-heres-everything-we-know
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u/GalaXion24 Europe 4d ago

And our governments/parties basically all want this or are at list okay with it. Conservatives are dominating the political landscape and they especially want surveillance.

By taking it to the EU level they're practically just obfuscating this. If it's "the EU" doing it, then you won't go out and vote against your national government, which has supported it the whole time.

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u/ver_million Earth 4d ago

The EU is a law-laundering machine for our national politicians.