EU One Step Away from Reviving Private Message Scanning Rules

The European Union is now just one legislative step away from reviving rules that would require mass scanning of private messages for illegal content. The proposal, previously known as "Chat Control," has drawn fierce opposition from privacy advocates and cybersecurity experts who say it would undermine end-to-end encryption. If adopted, messaging service providers would be legally required to monitor encrypted communications at scale.

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