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minus-squareFreedomAdvocate@lemmy.net.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoDoes EU law prevent a countries government from ordering a social media account to be blocked?
minus-squaremcv@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 days agoEU law prevents any government from accessing your email or other data, whereas the US demands easy access to your data. That’s what I’m referring to. But I’ve also never heard of them blocking anyone’s email, and certainly not in retaliation for investigating war crimes.
minus-squareFreedomAdvocate@lemmy.net.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-217 hours agoOh hey look what just popped up! https://feddit.org/post/12783099 https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/document/download/1105a0ef-535c-44a7-a6d4-a8478fce1d29_en?filename=Recommendations+of+the+HLG+on+Access+to+Data+for+Effective+Law+Enforcement_en.pdf The EU wants backdoors to all your data for law enforcement!
minus-squaremcv@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoNot “the EU”, but one particular group in the EU. This sort of thing pops up every couple of years, and unlike in the US, it always gets shot down. The current law says the exact opposite.
minus-squareFreedomAdvocate@lemmy.net.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoOk so no, there are no laws to prevent any government in Europe doing the exact same thing. If you think that no government agencies in Europe are spying on your data, oh boy do I have news for you lol
Does EU law prevent a countries government from ordering a social media account to be blocked?
EU law prevents any government from accessing your email or other data, whereas the US demands easy access to your data. That’s what I’m referring to.
But I’ve also never heard of them blocking anyone’s email, and certainly not in retaliation for investigating war crimes.
Oh hey look what just popped up!
https://feddit.org/post/12783099
https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/document/download/1105a0ef-535c-44a7-a6d4-a8478fce1d29_en?filename=Recommendations+of+the+HLG+on+Access+to+Data+for+Effective+Law+Enforcement_en.pdf
The EU wants backdoors to all your data for law enforcement!
Not “the EU”, but one particular group in the EU. This sort of thing pops up every couple of years, and unlike in the US, it always gets shot down. The current law says the exact opposite.
Ok so no, there are no laws to prevent any government in Europe doing the exact same thing.
If you think that no government agencies in Europe are spying on your data, oh boy do I have news for you lol