QuantumSpecter@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoThe EU still wants to scan all your chats – and the rules could come into force by October 2025www.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1442arrow-down15
arrow-up1437arrow-down1external-linkThe EU still wants to scan all your chats – and the rules could come into force by October 2025www.techradar.comQuantumSpecter@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square41fedilink
minus-squareZak@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up53·6 days agoIf you’re a citizen of an EU country, you should contact your politicians to tell them not to, maybe they won’t. It only has to pass once, and they keep trying.
minus-squarethemurphy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down4·6 days agoSome keep trying. That’s how democracy and politics works in general.
minus-square4am@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38·6 days agoMany people in the US thought “He won’t” So, call your representatives.
minus-squarethemurphy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down5·6 days agoI agree that calling representatives can always be a good idea. But you cant compare the US and the EU. There is no “he”, there is no president. No single person can run nor ruin it. It’s simply not as fragile, but again, always let your voice be heard like you suggest. Just in case.
minus-squarerottingleaf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 days agoNah, a logical OR in their favor is not how democracy should work.
minus-squareMysteriousSophon21@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoContacting politicians directly is good, but joining orgs like the Electronic Frontier Foundation or Privacy International multiplies your impact since they have lawyers and can actualy challenge these laws in court.
If you’re a citizen of an EU country, you should contact your politicians to tell them not to, maybe they won’t.
It only has to pass once, and they keep trying.
Some keep trying. That’s how democracy and politics works in general.
Many people in the US thought “He won’t”
So, call your representatives.
I agree that calling representatives can always be a good idea. But you cant compare the US and the EU.
There is no “he”, there is no president. No single person can run nor ruin it.
It’s simply not as fragile, but again, always let your voice be heard like you suggest. Just in case.
Nah, a logical OR in their favor is not how democracy should work.
Contacting politicians directly is good, but joining orgs like the Electronic Frontier Foundation or Privacy International multiplies your impact since they have lawyers and can actualy challenge these laws in court.