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The Commission is set to release a rulebook that could force digital companies to detect, remove and report illegal images of child sexual abuse.

Algorithms searching for child abuse could be banned under new EU privacy rules Talks held last week failed to agree an exemption for scanning technologies used by tech giants to scan private messages 20 December 2020 • 6:00am Algorithms used to scan online messages for images of child sexual abuse may become illegal next week, after EU officials failed to agree on legal exemptions for the technology before new privacy protections come into effect. The new ePrivacy rules, which are set to com...