Digital Privacy & Cyber Policy European Parliament Reinstates Controversial Chat Control Measures Allowing Voluntary Scanning of Private Messages for CSAM July 17, 2026 The European Parliament has formally moved to extend interim legislation that grants telecommunications and technology companies the legal authority to voluntarily scan users’ private digital communications for Child Sexual Abuse…
Digital Privacy & Cyber Policy European Parliament Extends Voluntary Message Scanning for Child Sexual Abuse Material Despite Significant Lawmaker Opposition July 9, 2026 The European Parliament has formally moved to extend interim legislation that permits technology corporations to voluntarily monitor and scan the private digital communications of users for child sexual abuse material…
