EU to greenlight Chat Control tomorrow(patrick-breyer.de)

300 points by FionnMc 2 years ago | 169 comments

EU Council to Vote on Chat Scanning Proposal on Thursday(patrick-breyer.de)

231 points by tdsone3 2 years ago | 222 comments

End of "Chat Control": EU parliament stops mass surveillance(patrick-breyer.de)

537 points by amarcheschi 7 months ago | 261 comments

Patrick Breyer's blog post announcing that the European Parliament voted to stop the "Chat Control" mass message-scanning proposal, dated March 2026.

EU Commissioner as double agent of foreign interference(patrick-breyer.de)

306 points by deutschepost 3 years ago | 146 comments

EU doubles down on penalising privacy-friendly and encrypted messaging services(patrick-breyer.de)

116 points by belter 2 years ago | 26 comments

Let yourself be monitored: EU governments to agree on Chat Control(patrick-breyer.de)

87 points by rdm_blackhole 2 years ago | 38 comments

Chat Control Must Be Stopped(privacyguides.org)

594 points by Improvement 1 year ago | 184 comments

Privacy Guides article urging readers to act against the EU's proposed Chat Control regulation, explaining what it is and why it harms privacy and children.

Chat Control proposal fails again after public opposition(andreafortuna.org)

475 points by speckx 11 months ago | 131 comments

Blog post reporting that the EU Council's Chat Control proposal for scanning encrypted messages was withdrawn by the Danish presidency after public opposition.

Chat Control passed first round in EU Parliament(heise.de)

525 points by miroljub 3 months ago | 234 comments

Heise Online news article on proponents in the EU Parliament using a procedural move to revive Chat Control 1.0, enabling indiscriminate scanning of chat messages.

EU Council forces Chat Control via fast-track(heise.de)

365 points by stavros 3 months ago | 201 comments

Heise news article reporting that the EU Council is pushing Chat Control 1.0 messenger scanning rules through a fast-track procedure.

European Parliament decided that Chat Control 1.0 must stop(bsky.app)

526 points by lemoncookiechip 7 months ago | 119 comments

Bluesky post by Tuta announcing the European Parliament voted that Chat Control 1.0 must stop, ending Big Tech scanning of private messages in the EU from April 6, 2026.

EU now one step away from reviving private message scanning rules(cyberinsider.com)

364 points by ggirelli 3 months ago | 140 comments

Cyber Insider news article reporting that the EU is one step away from reviving rules for scanning private messages (Chat Control).