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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”.

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[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 96 points 5 months ago (21 children)

They will keep trying again and again and again. The assault on privacy has been going on for decades and it will never stop.

[–] Dasnap@lemmy.world 73 points 5 months ago (18 children)

You've gotta defend for an infinite amount of time, but they've only gotta succeed once.

[–] dactylotheca@suppo.fi 37 points 5 months ago (16 children)

Yep, and as I pointed out in another comment in this thread, Chat Control isn't the only piece of legislation like this that's in the works.

Considering that the extreme right just won big, I have no doubt that one of these fascist surveillance packages will go through. Yeah, at first it may be used for catching criminals, until it isn't

[–] Grippler@feddit.dk 29 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Nono, it will always only be used to catch criminals, that won't change...it's what makes someone a criminal that changes.

[–] dactylotheca@suppo.fi 1 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Ha, fuckin' touché

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