Google, Meta and Microsoft to stop showing political ads in the EU(politico.eu)

173 points by martinohansen 1 year ago | 123 comments

'VPNs are lawful technical tools,' says EU Court in landmark copyright ruling(techradar.com)

632 points by healsdata 3 months ago | 125 comments

TechRadar news article on a Court of Justice of the EU ruling that VPNs are lawful tools and publishers and VPN providers aren't liable for copyright infringement in the Anne Frank case.

European Court of Human Rights bans weakening of secure end-to-end encryption(eureporter.co)

1553 points by robtherobber 2 years ago | 234 comments

EU Reporter article on a European Court of Human Rights ruling against weakening end-to-end encryption and its implications for the EU's chat control (CSAR) plans.

The disguised return of EU Chat Control(reclaimthenet.org)

745 points by egorfine 11 months ago | 276 comments

Reclaim The Net article arguing the EU's Chat Control private message scanning proposal is returning in disguised form via a revised compromise.

EU Commission finds Temu in breach of online platform rules(euronews.com)

50 points by saubeidl 1 year ago | 33 comments

Palantir extends reach into British state as gets access to sensitive FCA data(theguardian.com)

179 points by chrisjj 7 months ago | 50 comments

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Blog post reporting that the EU Council's Chat Control proposal for scanning encrypted messages was withdrawn by the Danish presidency after public opposition.

Statement on EU-US Cooperation on Turning Public Opinion Against Encryption(globalencryption.org)

402 points by pera 3 years ago | 184 comments

Global Encryption Coalition steering committee statement criticizing EU-US cooperation aimed at turning public opinion against encryption.

The EU is about to sell our most sensitive data to the US for visa-free travel(edri.org)

440 points by rapnie 3 months ago | 245 comments

EDRi article warning that the EU's planned Enhanced Border Security Partnership with the US would share sensitive personal data in exchange for visa-free travel.

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).

EU Commission refuses to disclose authors behind its mass surveillance proposal(old.reddit.com)

343 points by nickslaughter02 1 year ago | 205 comments

Reddit r/europe discussion thread about the EU Commission refusing to disclose who authored its mass surveillance (chat control) proposal.

France rejects backdoor mandate(eff.org)

905 points by hn_acker 1 year ago | 262 comments

EFF Deeplinks post reporting that France's National Assembly rejected a proposed mandate for encryption backdoors in messaging services.