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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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[–] surph_ninja@lemmy.world 15 points 1 day ago (2 children)

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

[–] phase@lemmy.8th.world 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day 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.

[–] themurphy@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

True, but most of the Europeans dont have those governments.

[–] surph_ninja@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Which of them are blocking EU attempts to mandate government backdoors?

[–] themurphy@lemmy.ml 3 points 17 hours ago

https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/posts/chat-control/

He put the ones who didnt vote 'in favour', that's why it didnt pass.

But you can see who's directly opposing.