TimOct 7
mariafarrell

RE: https://mastodon.social/@mariafarrell/115333913079023817

I'm told by @Privacymatters that Germany has stayed strong and blocked the Council majority, so chat control is dead (for now)!

Thank you, everyone who's worked like a dog to stop this nonsense. Again...

Oct 7 at 5:34pmWeb
Show threadHiddeOct 7
@mariafarrell woohoo! rest in, eh… well just don't come back
Show threadthe esoteric programmerOct 8
@mariafarrell @Privacymatters are you sure? yesterday, I got a germany is gonna flip vibe from a bunch of people, including the signal foundation. Is there any data we can look over or something?
Show threadmariafarrellOct 8
@esoteric_programmer @Privacymatters I got that on Monday, too. But later yesterday patrik breyer posted this: https://www.patrick-breyer.de/buergerprotest-stoppt-chatkontrolle-breyer-feiert-rettung-des-digitalen-briefgeheimnisses/
Bürgerprotest stoppt Chatkontrolle: Breyer feiert Rettung des digitalen Briefgeheimnisses

In einer entscheidenden Wende im Kampf um die EU-Chatkontrolle hat sich die Bundesregierung heute nach massivem öffentlichen Druck nicht auf eine Zustimmung zur Chatkontrolle geeinigt. Damit fehlt im EU-Rat die Mehrheit, um das Vorhaben nächste Woche wie geplant zu beschließen. Der digitale Freiheit

Patrick Breyer
Show threadthe esoteric programmerOct 8
@mariafarrell @Privacymatters fwew, awesome! the pirate party, eh? Ahh well, we have a repreav from constantly sending emails :p
Show threadmariafarrellOct 8
@esoteric_programmer ha! yes indeed. fingers crossed, anyway.