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Europe’s thermonuclear debate on privacy and child sexual abuse
Everyone from Ashton Kutcher to Australia’s eSafety commissioner has weighed in
Should platforms like Facebook and Instagram be able to scan for evidence of child sexual abuse and grooming online?
- Nicholas Vinocur
- Politico
That question is at the heart of an explosive debate in Europe about online privacy that has roped in everyone from actor-turned-tech investor Ashton Kutcher to the EU’s top privacy…
On one side there is the EU’s executive branch and its defenders, including Kutcher, who want such automatic scanning to continue.
They argue that the scanning tools don’t…