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1/3 New "solution" from the @eu2024be on fails on all counts!

We're looking at:
🔸Forced consent
🔸Mass scanning of private messages
🔸Undermining encryption
🔸Punishing privacy-enhancing services & rewarding those that violate people’s privacy

Read more: edri.org/our-work/be-scanned-o

2/3 The new proposal suggests that providers of private communications services must:

👀 ask people to consent to faulty AI-based scanning of their private chats, OR
❌BAN them from sharing images, videos & URLs!

Read more: edri.org/our-work/be-scanned-o

EDRi

3/3 🚨 There is NO magical solution to child sexual abuse.

The mass scanning of people's private chats leaves people VULNERABLE to malicious security attacks.

We need multi-faceted societal-level and political solutions. Alternative approaches exist: edri.org/wp-content/uploads/20

@edri
Where are the basic on the ground investigations on the people that do those things, using infiltration and police practice? Wait a minute, these are more expensive, right?