Child Safety at Risk as EU CSAM Detection Law Lapses, Reporting Concerns Rise
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The EU's temporary derogation permitting online providers to voluntarily scan private communications for Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) expired on 3 April 2026; the report warns this legal gap risks a sharp decline in CSAM detection and reporting, describes industry commitments to continue voluntary efforts amid legal uncertainty, and records strong criticism from policymakers and child-protection organisations calling for a stable regulatory framework to protect victims and preserve detection capabilities.
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