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The EU Commission wants to legalise the mass screening and surveillance of all private electronic communications in search of possible ‘child pornography’, which…
On Monday, the Austrian National Service Broadcaster (ORF) published a secret draft of a planned Council resolution seeking to undermine encryption. According to…
The European Union has a problem. How does it legislate against the encrypted communication of messaging apps without it looking like an assault…
The EU is calling for access to encrypted communication, claiming this would help the bloc protect its citizens from Islamist radicals
BERLIN (AP) — Digital rights campaigners on Monday criticized a proposal by European Union governments that calls for communications companies
The eight-page text, leaked to the Financial Times and Guardian newspapers, said recent attacks in France and Austria showed the “extent of the…
Leaked documents have sparked questions over whether or not the EU is moving towards banning end-to-end encryption. But is that what is actually…
On November 9, 2020, the Austrian National Service Broadcaster (ORF) published a secret draft of a planned EU Council resolution seeking to undermine…
Patrick Breyer (Pirate Party), Member of the European Parliament, has filed a complaint with the data protection authority of Schleswig-Holstein against the practise…
The European Parliament today debated a draft legislation by the EU Commission that would allow the screening without suspicion of all private electronic…
The EU Commission is proposing to screen and monitor all private electronic communications without suspicion in order to search for possible child pornographic…
The EU Commission wants all private electronic communications to be screened for possible child pornography, in the absence of any suspicion. This week…
Patrick Breyer, Member of the European Parliament for the Pirate Party, comments the revelations of back doors in encryption products sold by the…
Despite the landmark ruling by the European Court of Justice in 2016, saying that indiscriminate data retention was illegal, several European countries are…