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By the beginning of April, Internet service providers are allowed to check unencrypted chats for abuse representations. "A random majority" in the EU Parliament makes it difficult to find a compromise for an extension.
MEPs vote to change controversial ‘chat scanning’ measures
As the clock is running out on the current rules, MEP vote for substantive changes to the controversial chat-scanning measures while agreeing to extend the temporary rules for fighting child sexual abuse material online.
EP supports exemption from privacy protection in the detection of child sexual abuse
Parliament supports extending voluntary online child sexual abuse rules until a permanent framework is established
MEPs have expressed their support for extending an exemption to privacy legislation that facilitates the voluntary detection of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) online until 3 August 2027. In a recent vote, the proposal received 458 votes in favour, 103 against, and 63 abstentions, leading to the endorsement of a temporary extension of the existing derogation of the ePrivacy Directive, which is scheduled to expire on 3 April 2026. This extensi…
Legal Emergency Measure Must Keep the Fight Against Child Pornography Alive and Avoid 'Chat Control'
17:34 Europe must once again extend an exception to the rules on online privacy. This emergency measure is intended to prevent the fight against child pornography from stalling.
The European Parliament has, on a transitional basis, advocated an extension of voluntary chat control in the fight against child pornography.
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