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[โ€“] [email protected] 49 points 2 months ago (3 children)

In July, the Council Presidency will transfer from Belgium to Hungary, which has stated its intention to advance negotiations on chat control as part of its work program.

[โ€“] [email protected] 23 points 2 months ago

Who would expect anything else from Hungary?

[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago

Work program = surveillance statism?

[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago

On a not entirely unrelated note, Budapest's opposition mayor just had another leak of multiple unrelated phone calls, he himself suggesting that his phone may be tapped.

The government denied that the citizenry have any business discussing their recent purchase of the Israeli malware Pegasus.

[โ€“] [email protected] 29 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Good but no doubt the idiots will try again

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago

It's really a double edged sword that there's no mechanism against trying again and again and again until it finally goes through.