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EU digital identity and age verification plans draw surveillance criticism

Original: Während die Europäische Union mit "digitalen Identitäten" und # Alterskontrollen die nächsten Schritte der Massenkontrol

Critics warn the European Union is preparing the next steps toward mass control through digital identities and age verification requirements, while the controversial chat control proposal remains unresolved. The EU is reportedly approaching decisive trilogue negotiations on the chat control rules, which would affect private messaging. Privacy and digital rights advocates continue to oppose these measures, arguing they threaten civil liberties and encryption across Europe.

Why now: Decisive trilogue negotiations on the EU chat control proposal are approaching, renewing debate over digital surveillance measures.

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