EU Parliament backs extension of CSAM detection rules until 2027
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The European Parliament approved an extension of a temporary exemption to the ePrivacy Directive allowing voluntary CSAM detection by online platforms until 3 August 2027, with safeguards excluding end-to-end encrypted messages and restricting scanning to known hashed CSAM or material flagged by trusted sources; lawmakers emphasized proportionality, judicial oversight for targeting, and concerns from researchers about detection reliability as negotiations toward a permanent framework continue.
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