5/5 ✊🏾We will continue to call on our lawmakers to ensure that the final #CSARegulation protects children while being compatible with #FundamentalRights, protecting encrypted communications, and not forcing the widespread use of unreliable and data-hungry age verification tools.

🤔 Want to know more about how we can move past #ChatControl to solutions that truly protect young people AND privacy? Read this op-ed by @edri's Head of Policy @ella for Tech Policy Press: techpolicy.press/moving-past-c…

Moving Past 'Chat Control' to Solutions that Truly Protect Kids and Privacy

As EU governments rethink their child-safety proposal, Ella Jakubowska writes that lawmakers now have a chance to protect children while safeguarding privacy.

^{Ella Jakubowska (Tech Policy Press)}

1/5📍#ChatControl: Today, following a lot of public pressure, representatives of the EU member states have finally agreed on their position to remove arguably the most controversial part of the #CSARegulation: the requirement for message and email services to scan users' private communications.

🔑 This is a key development. We, along with hundreds of experts, have criticised this part of the law for undermining the presumption of innocence and posing an existential threat to #encryption.