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Mar 13, 2026 1 hr 14 min

Chat Control is Finally Dead?

from This Week in Privacy Hosted by Privacy Guides

European parliament MEPs vote to end untargeted mass scanning of private chats, is this the end of Chat Control? A new consortium wants to remove custom ROM hurdles with digital payment systems, and more! Join us for This Week In Privacy #44. (00:00) - Intro (00:44) - Start of podcast (01:18) - Historic Chat Control Vote in the EU Parliament: MEPs Vote to End Untargeted Mass Scanning of Private Chats (07:54) - Where are Jonah and Nate right now? (09:42) - Paying without Google: New consortium wants to remove custom ROM hurdles (15:11) - Site updates (19:15) - DuckDuckGo is building it's own web search index (26:44) - Forum updates (27:27) - ProtonVPN macOS killswitch discussion (45:07) - Q&A (01:09:40) - Explaining what the event that Jonah & Nate are at is about (01:12:02) - Outro ★ Support this podcast ★

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  1. 0:00 Intro
  2. 0:44 Start of podcast
  3. 1:18 Historic Chat Control Vote in the EU Parliament: MEPs Vote to End Untargeted Mass Scanning of Private Chats
  4. 7:54 Where are Jonah and Nate right now?
  5. 9:42 Paying without Google: New consortium wants to remove custom ROM hurdles
  6. 15:11 Site updates
  7. 19:15 DuckDuckGo is building it's own web search index
  8. 26:44 Forum updates
  9. 27:27 ProtonVPN macOS killswitch discussion
  10. 45:07 Q&A
  11. 1:09:40 Explaining what the event that Jonah & Nate are at is about
  12. 1:12:02 Outro

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