As part of its efforts, the bloc has repeatedly introduced its Chat Control legislation, aimed at weakening the encryption that protects messaging services and force providers to provide a client-side backdoor for law enforcement.

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    17 days ago

    EU has the best privacy laws, only behind Switzerland.

    They will not be close to the greatest threat, but it will still be a step back.

    Also, these are proposals that has not been voted in ever before. So be sure to vote for politicians that wont, so we can keep it that way.

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      17 days ago

      Privacy from whom? Privacy from corporations means nothing if you have zero privacy from a neoliberal corporate government.

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        17 days ago

        Right. Let’s start by the right to privacy written in the constitution. A constitution is not for companies/corporations/enterprises/zaibatsus/gafam/moral entities.