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Title: CSAM scanning in chat apps would echo communist surveillance, and put children at risk
Post by: HCK on October 30, 2023, 04:05:10 pm
CSAM scanning in chat apps would echo communist surveillance, and put children at risk

<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2023/10/CSAM-scanning-in-chat-apps.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1500)</div><p>A planned law to <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2022/05/12/eu-csam-scanning-law/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">require CSAM scanning in chat apps[/url] would be illegal, disproportionate, and could increase rather than decrease the risks to children, say experts. It could also see <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/aapl/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Apple[/url] withdraw <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/imessage/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">iMessage[/url] from EU countries.</p>



<p>The warning was given by more than 20 speakers at a privacy seminar, as the European Union continues to press for a <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/csam/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">CSAM[/url] measure which would effectively outlaw end-to-end encryption in chat apps like iMessage, <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/whatsapp/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">WhatsApp[/url], and <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/signal/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Signal[/url] …</p>



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