Fighting pedophilia at the expense of our privacy: The EU rule that could break the internet

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Fighting pedophilia at the expense of our privacy: The EU rule that could break the internet

https://english.elpais.com/technology/2023-10-17/fighting-pedophilia-at-the-expense-of-our-privacy-the-eu-rule-that-could-break-the-internet.html

The European Parliament and the Council are discussing a regulation that would ensure all messages get scanned for child pornography and which is perceived by many as a threat to basic freedoms

Fighting pedophilia at the expense of our privacy: The EU rule that could break the internet
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Well. If you put a large glass window on the reinforced steel safe to make sure you can observe inside the safe. You can't exactly expect criminals to not just smash window instantly to take everything instead of struggling to open the safe harder way.

Making master key is also not the approach that works because unlike physical keys, digital keys can be copied millions of times exactly without any flaw over miliseconds without requiring any specialized tool on site.