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Chiara Castro

Chat Control – Poland's EU Presidency gives up on the voluntary scan of your encrypted chats

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk attend a joint press conference with the European Commission President after a meeting of the College of Commissioners with members of the Polish government in Gdansk, Poland on February 7, 2025.

  • Poland's EU Presidency also failed to find a majority on the disputed child sexual abuse (CSAM) scanning bill
  • The EU Commission first unveiled the so-called Chat Control proposal in May 2022
  • In February, Poland proposed a new version to make the scanning of encrypted chats voluntary
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