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Concerns mount over EU plans to scan private pics for child sexual abuse content

Concerns mount over EU plans to scan private pics for child sexual abuse content

It's crunch time for "chat control", the European Commission's plan to scan private messages and report content suspected of being child sexual abuse. At a European Council meeting on Friday, security officials from across the EU debated the latest prop…

Tech 24 · FRANCE 24 English

September 14, 20255m 46s

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It's crunch time for "chat control", the European Commission's plan to scan private messages and report content suspected of being child sexual abuse. At a European Council meeting on Friday, security officials from across the EU debated the latest proposal, whereby photos and links sent on messaging apps – encrypted or not – would be scanned on-device by an artificial intelligence on the lookout for child sexual abuse material, known to the general public as child pornography.

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