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It’s right there in the name: Chat Control. Take them at their word!

Look at Australia’s “hacking” bill. It was about letting the government hack (take over) your account and post as you. The “hacking” referred to ahat THEY would do — to YOUR accounts:

https://www.accessnow.org/surveillance-state-incoming-with-a...

Australians even made a movie about a dystopian future:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJYaXy5mmA8



The name is "Regulation to Prevent and Combat Child Sexual Abuse".

"Chat Control" is not an official term, but a name chosen by critics of the law.


wonder if opposition should first fight for an addendum to correct the title in all those double speak laws, and then fight to curb it.


Wow. That movie. Just wow.




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