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377 EU Parliament Fails To Renew Loophole Allowing Tech Firms To Report Abuse

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BeauHD @ Slashdot · 04/10/2026 18:00 EDT

EU Parliament Fails To Renew Loophole Allowing Tech Firms To Report Abuse

Bruce66423 shares a report from the Guardian: The European parliament has blocked the extension of a law that permits big tech firms to scan for child sexual exploitation on their platforms, creating a legal gap that child safety experts say will lead to crimes going undetected. The law, which was a carve-out of the EU Privacy Act, was put in place in 2021 as a temporary measure allowing companies to use automated detection technologies to scan messages for harms, including child sexual abuse material (CSAM

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