Citizens of the EU get their private messages scanned under the temporary EU law “Chat Control”. Those messages are then analysed with Palantir’s software.
  • OhneHose@feddit.orgEnglish
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    2 days ago

    If you’d read the article you would have come across that Whatsapp f.e. is exempt from scanning.

    • the_strange@feddit.orgEnglish
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      1 day ago

      Today, end-to-end encrypted messaging services such as WhatsApp, Messenger and Signal are exempt from the scanning. This has been a major cause of disagreement between the negotiating parties within the EU.

      This assumes that WhatsApp messages are actually end-to-end encrypted, for which we have no proof and only The Zuck’s promise that it is so. And we all know how much his promises for the protection of people’s privacy and data is worth.

      • crispbacon99@lemmy.zipEnglish
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        1 day ago

        They turned that off sometime during the trump regime. You should be able to find an article about it.