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0 pointspas2y ago0 comments

Based on this proposal the strategy is

  - providers spend money on having a counter-abuse team
  - providers and authorities cooperate to identify risks
  - providers implement proportional controls based on the risks

so if Meta/Signal/etc comes up with something they implement it

users can continue to run their own private stuff.

it seems this has almost nothing do with the organized sex crime stuff, it's about catching those lone pervs who realized they can send dick picks to minors all day.

see page 45 and 46 https://cdn.netzpolitik.org/wp-upload/2024/05/2024-05-28_Cou...

"... measures shall be ... targeted and proportionate in relation to that risk, taking into account, in particular, the seriousness of the risk as well as the provider’s financial and technological capabilities and the number of users; ..."

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gpvos2y ago· 1 in thread

Okay, so "app", not "device". I was wondering which other app or part of the OS would do that, since obviously Signal won't implement it.

pasOP2y ago

I guess it's stuff like setting up a "kid watcher app"[0] and it helps parents, etc.

[0] yes, amazing name, I know, I know, thank you

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