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EU Chat Control 2.0 talks resume amid legal doubts

Original: # ChatControl 2.0 — 6th Trilogue this Tuesday, # EU Parl. to be given workaround own legal service already deems illegit

The sixth trilogue negotiation on the EU's Chat Control 2.0 proposal, which would require scanning of private messages, is scheduled for Tuesday. Reports say the European Parliament is being offered a workaround mechanism that the Parliament's own legal service has already judged illegitimate. Privacy advocates are criticizing the plan as a threat to encrypted communications and fundamental rights.

Why now: A decisive negotiation round on controversial EU message-scanning legislation is imminent despite internal legal objections.

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