According to Cointelegraph, European lawmakers are approaching a decision on the controversial “Chat Control” legislation, raising alarms among privacy experts who warn it could undermine public trust in digital communication and drive users toward decentralized Web3 platforms. The proposed Regulation to Prevent and Combat Child Sexual Abuse aims to mandate platforms to scan private messages for illegal content before encryption, effectively creating a backdoor into encrypted systems. Critics argue this contradicts the EU’s commitments to privacy. Hans Rempel, co-founder and CEO of Diode, described the proposal as a dangerous overreach, stating that granting an entity nearly unlimited visibility into individuals' private lives is incompatible with digital privacy values
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