Encryption
Every bill we’re tracking on encryption, with clear summaries of its provisions, status, and effects.
Canada Bill C-22 (Lawful Access Act)
50%to law
Bad for your rightsIn progress
CanadaBill C-22 (45th Parliament)Jul 16, 2026
EU Chat Control 1.0 (Scanning Derogation)
100%law
Bad for your rightsLaw
European UnionRegulation (EU) 2021/1232Jul 9, 2026
EU CSA Regulation (Chat Control 2.0)
50%to law
Bad for your rightsIn progress
European Union2022/0155(COD)Jun 29, 2026
TAKE IT DOWN Act
100%law
Bad for your rightsLaw
United StatesS.146 (119th)May 19, 2026
Michigan HB 4938 (ISP Filtering and VPN Ban)
25%to law
Bad for your rightsIntroduced
MichiganHB 4938Sep 11, 2025
Cooper Davis and Devin Norring Act
25%to law
Bad for your rightsIn progress
United StatesS.2316 / H.R.4518 (119th)Jul 17, 2025
STOP CSAM Act
25%to law
Bad for your rightsIn progress
United StatesS.1829 / H.R.3921 (119th)Jun 12, 2025
UK Investigatory Powers Act 2016
100%law
Bad for your rightsLaw
United KingdomUK Public General Act 2016 c. 25Apr 7, 2025
ENCRYPT Act
25%to law
Good for your rightsIn progress
United StatesH.R.2508 (119th)Mar 31, 2025
EARN IT Act
–stopped
Bad for your rightsDormant
United StatesS.1207 / H.R.2732 (118th)Jan 3, 2025
Australia TOLA (Assistance and Access Act)
100%law
Bad for your rightsLaw
AustraliaAct No. 148 of 2018Dec 8, 2018