Taken in context, it is essentially a design for the most powerful text and image-based mass surveillance system the free world has ever seen. This legislation, which is initially targeted at child abuse applications, creates the infrastructure to build in mandatory automated scanning tools that will search for *known* media, *unknown* media matching certain descriptions, and textual conversations. The legislation is vague about how this will be accomplished, but the *impact assessment* it cites is not. The assessment makes clear that mandatory scanning of images and text, especially in encrypted data, is the only solution the Commission will consider. [...] https://twitter.com/matthew_d_green/status/1634252397919739921
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