Patrick Breyer
The EU Could Push its Private Message Ban as Early as Next Week
A looming threat to privacy.
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen Praises EU Censorship Bill
During the State of the European Union.
Leaked Docs Show EU Wants Mass Surveillance Of Messages, Photos, and To Mandate Online Age Verification
Major steps towards digital ID.
Child Abuse Survivor Sues Meta For Scanning Messages
Meta scanning private messages is hindering the work of a support group.
EU Tries To Justify Support For Scanning Private Messages With Manipulative Public Poll Results
Leaving the public in the dark about what it entails.
Leaked Legal Analysis Of EU’s Private Message Snooping Plans Says It Interferes With “Fundamental Rights”
Undermining the EU’s self-described commitment to privacy.
German MEP warns EU’s AI plans will “open the door for biometric mass surveillance in public spaces”
“We need to prevent a China-style dystopian future of biometric mass surveillance in Europe!”
3 million+ innocent private chats could be handed over to investigators under new EU plans
The EU ignores concerns about its mass chat surveillance AI ensnaring millions of innocent users.
Vodafone plans to subvert privacy protections with new ad-tracking tech
Tracking on the service provider level.
European court rules emotion recognition projects can bypass public debate
A loss for privacy.