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You did it! 🥳
European Parliament just decided that Chat Control 1.0 must stop.
This means on April 6, 2026, Gmail, LinkedIn, Microsoft and other Big Techs must stop scanning your private messages in the EU. #PrivacyWins 💪
In a sensational turn of events in the fight against Chat Control,
a majority in the European Parliament voted today to end the untargeted mass scanning of private communications.
In doing so, the Parliament firmly rejected the error-prone and unconstitutional surveillance practices of recent years.
Pressure is now mounting on EU governments to respect the MEPs’ vote and bury untargeted mass surveillance in Europe once and for all.
In a sensational turn of events in the fight against Chat Control, a majority in the European Parliament voted today to end the untargeted mass scanning of private communications. In doing so, the Parliament firmly rejected the error-prone and unconstitutional surveillance practices of recent years.
Hay ideas que suenan aparentemente bien en un titular y que, cuando intentas bajarlas a una implementación real, se desmoronan completamente. La nueva oleada de «leyes de verificación de edad» están en esa categoría: una mezcla de pánico moral, presión política y fe ciega en que la tecnología puede imponer barreras limpias y perfectas entre «menores» y «adultos». El resultado, una vez más, es una exigencia técnica ambigua que no resuelve el problema que dice querer resolver… y que, de paso, castiga justo a quienes menos capacidad tienen de asumir el coste: comunidades abiertas, proyectos mantenidos por voluntarios y
Estoy profundamente harto de estas prácticas.
¿¿¿Cuáles son esas "normas de seguridad"???
Mensaje de NewPipe (un reproductor de audio y video de servicios como YouTube y SounCloud, sin anuncios y más respetuoso con la privacidad).
Mas info:
https://keepandroidopen.org/es/
In 2025, Big Tech—just ten major companies—spent €49 million lobbying Brussels. That’s more than pharma, finance, and automotive combined.
Google funds all sixteen major European think tanks shaping EU policy. Not *some* of them. All of them. Amazon and Meta fund most of the rest.
This is no longer “poor old me, I need a bit of help,” this is full regulatory capture. With a view to becoming even more embedded into businesses and governments, and getting whatever favorable legislation passed or diluted to suit them.
https://corporateeurope.org/en/2025/10/big-tech-lobby-budgets-hit-record-levels
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