European Parliament rejects extension of CSAM scanning rules for tech platforms

2026-03-29T02:51:58Zd98039b8a4fe80ddfd8be719ac8fe4693b2dc0c701a7c176e8d96f960c7f23b9
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A set of EU/UK/cybersecurity and information operations developments: the European Parliament voted against extending platform CSAM scanning rules despite backing from law enforcement, child-rights groups and major tech firms; the UK is considering tighter limits on political donations amid warnings of hard-to-trace foreign interference campaigns; the FBI confirmed an Iran-linked group stole a director’s personal emails (described as historical and non-governmental); a Dutch court ordered potential daily fines against xAI over Grok’s nonconsensual nude-image generation; and Latvia accused pro‑

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