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Chiara Castro

Chat Control: The list of countries opposing the law grows, but support remains strong

European Union technical background.
  • EU members are changing their position on the controversial child sexual abuse (CSAM) scanning bill ahead of a crucial meeting on October 14
  • While opposition against so-called Chat Control grew on the eve of the September 12 meeting, some countries have now changed sides
  • Experts are concerned about the negative impact the bill will have on citizens' communications privacy and security

Update: Many countries have been changing position following the September 12 meeting and ahead of the next one set for October 14, according to the latest data coming from the Fight Chat Control website. We made some edits to reflect this.

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