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‘Let yourself be monitored’: EU governments to agree on Chat Control with user “consent” [updated]
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this post was submitted on 29 May 2024
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This is more like coercion than consent.
And let's be clear: The goal of legislation like this is not to allow investigating child abusers, which can already be done legally. The goal is to impose mass surveillance on the population, circumventing due process.
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Those are a little different.
Most likely.