The EU Council and its participants have decided to withdraw the vote on the contentious Chat Control plan proposed by Belgium, the current EU President.

Moritz Körner, Member of the European Parliament, disclosed the decision on Twitter. Swedish publisher SVG said, “The question was removed at the last moment from Thursday’s ambassadorial meeting in Brussels”.

  • cmeio@lemmy.worldEnglish
    16·
    5 months ago

    Such a rule is basically un-enforceable. Because it is nearly never exactly the same text. So it is always the first time voted on.

    • Tywèle [she|her]@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
      9·
      5 months ago

      What they could do is create a law that protects the integrity of E2EE. At least in this case.

      But I guess that will never happen… Well, a girl can dream.

      • uis@lemm.eeEnglish
        1·
        5 months ago

        Or law that forbids any mass surveilance. By any entity.