Episode
Chat Control is Finally Dead?
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- This Week in Privacy
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- Mar 13, 2026
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- 4445
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Summary
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 ★