By making a minor concession EU governments hope to find a majority next week to approve the controversial „chat control“ bill. According to the proposed child sexual abuse regulation (CSAR), providers of messengers, e-mail and chat services would be forced to automatically search all private messag
Stupid bastards. I hope Apple and WhatsApp and Signal all just turn off service in the EU. Let the users eat these assholes alive when their apps stop working.
I hope they just ignore them and keep the services running. But I also know that’s not realistic.
Not sure how Signal is going to handle this because they literally built proxies into the app specifically to circumvent this type of legislation.
Apple and Google will put their apps but it’s trivial to just install it from the Signal website on Android. Or basically anywhere else.