EU nears consensus on child abuse draft law, new agency takes lead on privacy preservation

A proposed centralised agency to support the detection and removal of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) will also be assessing how to technically preserve privacy while detecting such content in text communications included in the law’s scope, accordi…

Online child sexual abuse: New compromise stresses risk assessment, detection, reporting

A new compromise text by the Belgian Presidency of the European Council, seen by Euractiv, about the draft law to detect and remove online child sexual abuse material (CSAM), puts the focus on risk assessment, detection orders, and reporting.

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Live Facial Recognition for Law Enforcement: The European Unionโ€™s Regulatory Approach Should be Informed by UK Policeโ€™s Practice

 

 

Asress Adimi
Gikay (PhD)

Senior Lecturer in
AI, Disruptive Innovation, and Law at Brunel University London

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Ingo Franke, via Wikimedia
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Divergent
Approaches to Regulating Live Facial Recognition …

Germany suggests splitting up child sexual abuse material regulation

Germany has suggested splitting off the more controversial parts of the draft regulation aiming to prevent and combat child sexual abuse material online, according to the countryโ€™s position paper dated Thursday (12 October) and seen by Euractiv. The pr…

EU Digital Services Act: Challenges remain as enforcement begins

From Friday (25 August), very large online platforms and search engines will have to comply with the new EU Digital Services Act, a landmark regulation designed to combat hate speech and disinformation online – though enforcement raises challenges.