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German Customs Made Secret Messenger Surveillance Permanent
A leaked directive reveals how exceptional access became routine procedure.
EU Law Could Extend Scanning of Private Messages Until 2027
By extending Chat Control while calling it restraint, the Parliament treats permanent surveillance as the new baseline.
German Authorities Search Conservative Commentator’s Home After Online Post
A morning knock at a Berlin apartment has turned one man’s sarcasm into a national argument over the limits of online expression.
Germany’s 2024 Report Finds 48% CSAM Scan Error Rate Amid EU Push for Private Message Scanning
False positives flood the system, but the EU still wants to make the scan permanent and mandatory.
The German State Just Raided 170 People for Their Social Media Posts
Europe’s digital watchdogs now raid homes over tweets.
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Unmasking the Onion: How Authorities Are Piercing the Tor Browser’s Private Network
Timing analysis against Tor users raises critical concerns about the future of online anonymity and privacy protections.
Berlin’s Brave New World: Secret Police Powers Spark Fear of Orwellian Overreach
Proposed secret surveillance laws spark fears of Germany’s slide into authoritarianism amid growing opposition concerns.
Germany Continues to Pick a Fight With Telegram
Censorship demands.
