Settlement delayed on “chat control

Updated: Today 15:18 Published: Today 15:05

On Thursday, EU countries hoped to agree their views on the controversial proposal against online child abuse – dubbed “chat control” by critics.
But it won’t be like that.

Representatives of Hungary, the country holding the presidency this fall, now announce that there will only be an update on the situation when the countries’ justice and interior ministers meet in Luxembourg on Thursday. “We don’t have a qualified majority yet,” says an EU source.

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