In theory, Chat Control should have been buried last month. The EU’s ominous plan to mass-scan citizens’ private messages was met with overwhelming public resistance in Germany, with the country’s ...

Data privacy campaigners have warned that any celebration of the news that the European Union (EU) has abandoned its plans to break end-to-end encryption in mobile messaging apps could be short-lived.

EU lawmakers stripped out mandatory client-side message scanning from the latest Chat Control draft, but invasive age checks and voluntary scanning remain. European Union efforts to mandate scanning ...

What Just Happened With the EU’s Controversial Chat Control Proposal? The European Union’s attempt to mandate scanning of private messages has stalled again, marking another reversal for the bloc’s ...

Denmark scraps Chat Control, encryption and privacy remain safe. EU privacy wins as Denmark halts message-scanning mandate. No forced scans: Denmark preserves end-to-end encryption. Crypto users ...

Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. Denmark drops the controversial Chat Control proposal. Messaging apps like Signal, Telegram, and WhatsApp remain fully encrypted. Crypto users’ private ...

Denmark, the current president of the European Council, has decided to remove the Chat Control plan from its legislative agenda. They said that internet companies will still be able to choose whether ...

The European Union is abandoning its controversial plan to require the scanning of private digital messages for child abuse material, officials confirmed Thursday. Facing a legislative deadlock and ...