EU parliament passes ‘chat control,’ allowing private chat scans until 2028
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The EU parliament has passed the 'chat control' regulation, allowing tech firms to scan private chats for abuse material until 2028. However, end-to-end encrypted messages remain exempt. This decision enables tech companies to monitor and remove illicit content while preserving user privacy.
EU lawmakers have again allowed tech firms to scan chats for abuse material, but exempted end-to-end encrypted messages.