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France is about to pass the worst surveillance law in the EU. (tuta.com)
submitted 1 day ago by floofloof to c/[email protected]
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cross-posted from: https://lemm.ee/post/56769139

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[–] [email protected] 92 points 1 day ago (5 children)

It feels like the UK and France are in a competition to see who can steamroller their peoples' rights the fastest.

[–] [email protected] 30 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Isn’t Sweden trying something stupid too?

[–] [email protected] 13 points 23 hours ago

Yup, they are trying to put a backdoor into signal, even though their military advised against it.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 23 hours ago

Although not in the same way, the US is leading the charge on that front.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 day ago

France always tries to copy the US with a 10y delay so.. Yeah 🤷

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 day ago

Well, they gotta fight about something...

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

There's been been bills at the EU level, but they've been defeated. I think individual countries introduced their own bills if they were supporters of the EU one.