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European Commission Revives Push for Encryption Backdoors in ProtectEU Strategy
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Hacker News | Aug 30, 2026 | nickslaughter02
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The EU’s ProtectEU strategy quietly sketches the blueprint for a backdoor. The EU is once again looking for a way to undermine end-to-end encryption in the name of strengthening law enforcement capabilities, this time via a new strategy, ProtectEU. The internal security strategy, announced this week by the EU Commission, is presented as a “vision and workplan” that will span a number of years but stops short of making concrete policy proposals.
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