boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoEuropean Parliament rejects mass scanning of private messagesedri.orgexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1611arrow-down14
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minus-square1984@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42arrow-down2·10 months agoWithout the EU, we would be in hell so much faster.
minus-squareneumast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down3·10 months agoAlthough in this case, it was the EU who wanted to put a backdoor in every encrypted messenger… Thank god it looks like as if it won’t happen!
minus-squareTheMurphy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 months agoA few people in the EU. Nothing close to majority. Every democratic entity has insane proposals being down voted.
minus-squareWispy2891@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down3·10 months agoBut in this case it was the EU themselves that wanted the backdoors so badly that they ran lobbying ads on xitter “omg can you think of the children”
minus-squareTheMurphy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 months agoYou can’t really say that. In principle, a group of very few individuals can make a proposal in the EU, because it’s democratic. It was down voted. By the EU. It’s nothing different than a bill introduced in every other country, that the majority think is bonkers.
Without the EU, we would be in hell so much faster.
Although in this case, it was the EU who wanted to put a backdoor in every encrypted messenger… Thank god it looks like as if it won’t happen!
A few people in the EU. Nothing close to majority.
Every democratic entity has insane proposals being down voted.
But in this case it was the EU themselves that wanted the backdoors so badly that they ran lobbying ads on xitter “omg can you think of the children”
You can’t really say that.
In principle, a group of very few individuals can make a proposal in the EU, because it’s democratic. It was down voted. By the EU.
It’s nothing different than a bill introduced in every other country, that the majority think is bonkers.