In an apparent victory for digital privacy, the head of the largest political party in Germany has come out against controversial legislation that would enable mass online state surveillance. German ...

Surprising turn of events in the EU Parliament: The lead interior committee refuses to extend the voluntary mass surveillance ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Andriy Onufriyenko/via Getty Images A controversial proposal to scan encrypted chats ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stefanie Hubig, German Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection, attends the closed meeting of the Federal Cabinet. On the ...

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EU legislators have dropped plans to scan messaging apps, but privacy advocates can’t celebrate just yet. The Belgian presidency of the Council of the European Union has dropped plans to scan ...

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Why oppose plans to protect children from sexual abuse online? The EU's CSAR regulation seems dead in the water for now. Opponents cite privacy concerns. If there's one thing all EU member states ...

In fall 2025, posts multiplied on social media expressing privacy concerns over a supposed piece of legislation by the European Union designed to combat the spread of child pornography. People claimed ...

EU’s Chat Control law would force apps to scan every message, photo and video pre-encryption. Supporters say it fights child abuse material, while critics warn of mass surveillance. Weakening ...